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ND Circle
ND Circle is a public boat ramp on Eau Claire River - Lake Eau Claire near Augusta, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.
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Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Not verified — check locally
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 Eau Claire River - Lake Eau Claire in Wisconsin. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Augusta.
Paddlers visiting Eau Claire River - Lake Eau Claire in Wisconsin can launch from ND Circle, 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. 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 5 min from Augusta, ND Circle is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Augusta area.
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Calm lake waters make ND Circle ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •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.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access ND Circle?
- ND Circle is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. We do not have confirmed fee information for this launch, so check locally before you go.
- What activities are available at ND Circle?
- ND Circle 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 ND Circle?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit ND Circle?
- The best time to paddle at ND Circle is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at ND Circle?
- Water conditions at ND Circle include calm, sheltered.
- Is ND Circle good for beginners?
- Yes, ND Circle 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: 44.7637, -91.1000
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Augusta
44.7637, -91.1000
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