How do I access Norway Point Landing?

Norway Point Landing is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Norway Point Landing?

Norway Point Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Norway Point Landing?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Norway Point Landing?

The best time to paddle at Norway Point Landing is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Norway Point Landing?

Water conditions at Norway Point Landing include mild current.

Is Norway Point Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Norway Point Landing 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.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Norway Point Landing

Grantsburg, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Norway Point Landing is a public boat ramp on Saint Croix River near Grantsburg, 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

Limited

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Launch into Saint Croix River near Grantsburg, Wisconsin. Beginner level with mild current water.

Norway Point Landing is a public launch site on Saint Croix River in Wisconsin, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.

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.

Water conditions are generally mild current. June through August is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Getting here from Grantsburg takes about 15 min, putting Norway Point Landing within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

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 Norway Point Landing?: Norway Point Landing is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Norway Point Landing?: Norway Point Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Norway Point Landing?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Norway Point Landing?: The best time to paddle at Norway Point Landing is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Norway Point Landing?: Water conditions at Norway Point Landing include mild current.
Is Norway Point Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Norway Point Landing 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: 45.9237, -92.6399