How do I access Red Arrow Park?

Red Arrow Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Red Arrow Park?

Red Arrow Park 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 Red Arrow Park?

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

When is the best time to visit Red Arrow Park?

The best time to paddle at Red Arrow Park is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Red Arrow Park?

Water conditions at Red Arrow Park include calm, sheltered.

Is Red Arrow Park good for beginners?

Yes, Red Arrow Park 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.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingADA Accessible

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Red Arrow Park

Menominee, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Red Arrow Park is a public boat ramp on Lake Michigan near Menominee, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. 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

Lake access at Red Arrow Park near Menominee, Wisconsin. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Situated on Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, Red Arrow Park is a launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and SUP enthusiasts.

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 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 and ada accessible.

At about 5 min from Menominee, Red Arrow Park is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Menominee area.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Red Arrow Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Red Arrow Park?: Red Arrow Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Red Arrow Park?: Red Arrow Park 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 Red Arrow Park?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Red Arrow Park?: The best time to paddle at Red Arrow Park is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Red Arrow Park?: Water conditions at Red Arrow Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Red Arrow Park good for beginners?: Yes, Red Arrow Park 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: 45.0861, -87.5893