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Longcroft Park
Longcroft Park is a public boat ramp on Fox River near Berlin, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Longcroft Park offers river paddling on Fox River in Wisconsin. Located near Berlin.
Located in Wisconsin, Longcroft Park puts you on Fox River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.
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 mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Longcroft Park sits about 5 min from Berlin, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Longcroft Park?
- Longcroft Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Longcroft Park?
- Longcroft Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Longcroft Park?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Longcroft Park?
- The best time to paddle at Longcroft Park is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Longcroft Park?
- Water conditions at Longcroft Park include mild current.
- Is Longcroft Park good for beginners?
- Yes, Longcroft Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 43.9693, -88.9524
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Berlin
43.9693, -88.9524
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