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High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park
High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park is a public boat ramp on High Falls Reservoir near Crivitz, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
Reservoir
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Launch into High Falls Reservoir near Crivitz, Wisconsin. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.
High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park provides access to High Falls Reservoir in Wisconsin, a reservoir offering calm waters for paddling.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.
Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
At about 10 min from Crivitz, High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Crivitz area.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm reservoir waters make High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Watch for submerged stumps and debris, especially at lower water levels.
- •Early morning and late evening are prime times for calm water and fishing.
- •Water levels can fluctuate significantly — check current levels before your trip.
- •The upper arms of reservoirs are often calmer than the main body.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park?
- High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park?
- High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park?
- The best time to paddle at High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park?
- Water conditions at High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park include calm, sheltered.
- Is High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson Park good for beginners?
- Yes, High Falls Reservoir #3B - Stephenson 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: 45.2947, -88.1790
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Crivitz
45.2947, -88.1790
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