How do I access Perry Creek Park?

Perry Creek Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Perry Creek Park?

Perry Creek Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Perry Creek Park?

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

When is the best time to visit Perry Creek Park?

The best time to paddle at Perry Creek Park is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Perry Creek Park?

Water conditions at Perry Creek Park include mild current.

Is Perry Creek Park good for beginners?

Yes, Perry Creek 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.

green trees beside body of water during daytime

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Perry Creek Park

Black River Falls, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Perry Creek Park is a public boat ramp on Black River near Black River Falls, 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

Perry Creek Park offers river paddling on Black River in Wisconsin. Located near Black River Falls.

Located in Wisconsin, Perry Creek Park puts you on Black River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.

Conditions here tend to be mild current, 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 Black River Falls, Perry Creek Park is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Black River Falls area.

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 Perry Creek Park?: Perry Creek Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Perry Creek Park?: Perry Creek Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Perry Creek Park?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Perry Creek Park?: The best time to paddle at Perry Creek Park is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Perry Creek Park?: Water conditions at Perry Creek Park include mild current.
Is Perry Creek Park good for beginners?: Yes, Perry Creek 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: 44.2669, -90.8616