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Little Roche A Cri - South
Little Roche A Cri - South is a public boat ramp on Little Roche A Cri Creek near Dellwood, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
Creek
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Little Roche A Cri Creek near Dellwood, Wisconsin. mild current and sheltered conditions.
Little Roche A Cri - South offers access to Little Roche A Cri Creek in Wisconsin, where narrow waterways and overhanging trees create intimate paddling.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.
Expect mild current and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Little Roche A Cri - South sits about 10 min from Dellwood, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •A shorter kayak or canoe (under 12 feet) handles creek turns more easily.
- •Creek levels can rise quickly after rain — avoid paddling during or after storms.
- •Bring bug spray — shaded creeks can have active mosquitoes.
- •Go slow and enjoy the scenery — creeks offer some of the most intimate paddling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Little Roche A Cri - South?
- Little Roche A Cri - South is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Little Roche A Cri - South?
- Little Roche A Cri - South supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Little Roche A Cri - South?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Little Roche A Cri - South?
- The best time to paddle at Little Roche A Cri - South is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Little Roche A Cri - South?
- Water conditions at Little Roche A Cri - South include mild current, sheltered.
- Is Little Roche A Cri - South good for beginners?
- Yes, Little Roche A Cri - South is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered 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: 43.9660, -89.9375
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Dellwood
43.9660, -89.9375
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