How do I access Old Sauk Road?

Old Sauk Road is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Old Sauk Road?

Old Sauk 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 Old Sauk Road?

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

When is the best time to visit Old Sauk Road?

The best time to paddle at Old Sauk Road is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Old Sauk Road?

Water conditions at Old Sauk Road include calm, sheltered.

Is Old Sauk Road good for beginners?

Yes, Old Sauk 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.

a boat traveling across a large body of water

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Old Sauk Road

Lodi, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Old Sauk Road is a public boat ramp on Wisconsin River - Lake Wisconsin near Lodi, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. 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

Old Sauk Road offers lake paddling on Wisconsin River - Lake Wisconsin in Wisconsin. Located near Lodi.

Lake paddlers in Wisconsin will appreciate Old Sauk Road, which offers direct access to Wisconsin River - Lake Wisconsin and its surrounding waters.

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.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Lodi, Old Sauk Road is a convenient option for Lodi-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Old Sauk Road ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•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.
•Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Old Sauk Road?: Old Sauk Road is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Old Sauk Road?: Old Sauk 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 Old Sauk Road?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Old Sauk Road?: The best time to paddle at Old Sauk Road is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Old Sauk Road?: Water conditions at Old Sauk Road include calm, sheltered.
Is Old Sauk Road good for beginners?: Yes, Old Sauk 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: 43.3578, -89.5824