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Lavalle Road
Lavalle Road is a public boat ramp on West Branch Big Creek - Lake Redstone near La Valle, 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
Boat Ramp accessing West Branch Big Creek - Lake Redstone near La Valle, Wisconsin. calm and sheltered conditions.
Lavalle Road provides shoreline access to West Branch Big Creek - Lake Redstone in Wisconsin, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.
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. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.
Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and ada accessible.
Lavalle Road sits about 5 min from La Valle, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Lavalle Road ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •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.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Lavalle Road?
- Lavalle Road is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Lavalle Road?
- Lavalle Road 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 Lavalle Road?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Lavalle Road?
- The best time to paddle at Lavalle Road is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Lavalle Road?
- Water conditions at Lavalle Road include calm, sheltered.
- Is Lavalle Road good for beginners?
- Yes, Lavalle Road 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: 43.6242, -90.0786
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from La Valle
43.6242, -90.0786
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