Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingADA Accessible

Best Time to Visit

Fritse Park

Neenah, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Fritse Park is a public boat ramp on Little Lake Butte Des Morts near Neenah, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Public launch on Little Lake Butte Des Morts in Wisconsin. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Neenah.

Paddlers visiting Little Lake Butte Des Morts in Wisconsin can launch from Fritse Park, a well-positioned access point on the lake.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. June through August is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and ada accessible.

Getting here from Neenah takes about 5 min, putting Fritse Park within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Fritse Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Fritse Park?
Fritse Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Fritse Park?
Fritse Park supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Fritse Park?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Fritse Park?
The best time to paddle at Fritse Park is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Fritse Park?
Water conditions at Fritse Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Fritse Park good for beginners?
Yes, Fritse Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.2050, -88.4704

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Getting There
~5 min from Neenah
Get Directions

44.2050, -88.4704

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