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Access Site WI

Clear Lake Road Access

Wolf River

Source: wisconsin_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Elcho, WI
County: Langlade County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.43730681, -89.08518433
N11311 Clear Lake Rd, Elcho, WI 54428, USA
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Wolf River at Langlade, WI Same River 24.2 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Runs on Wolf River
7 runs
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
I-II Downstream from here (8.8 mi to put-in) A) CTH.A (S.of Pearson) to Hwy.52 (Lily) (10.4 miles)
10.6 mi 8 ft/mi
I-II Downstream from here (18.0 mi to put-in) B) Hwy 52 (Lily) to Wolf Rd. (3.2 - 6.5 miles )
3.3 mi 13 ft/mi
I-II Downstream from here (23.3 mi to put-in) C) Hollister Rd to Langlade (Hwy 64) (8 miles)
8.2 mi 15 ft/mi
II(III) Downstream from here (29.7 mi to put-in) D) Sec.3: Langlade (Hwy 64) to Crab N Jack's Landing (3.9 or 10.3 miles)
10.1 mi 19 ft/mi
II(III) Downstream from here (36.6 mi to put-in) E) Gilmore's Mistake to Otter Slide ** Access Fee ** (5.9 miles)
5.8 mi 13 ft/mi
II-III(IV) Downstream from here (40.9 mi to put-in) F) Sec.4: Otter Slide to Big Smokey Falls (5.96 miles) ** Access Fee **
5.9 mi 16 ft/mi
I-III+ Downstream from here (45.2 mi to put-in) G) Five Islands to Keshena Falls (9.5 miles) ** ACCESS ISSUES **
9.0 mi 7 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Located in Elcho, Langlade County, the Clear Lake Road access site provides a public boat ramp and carry-in launch point for the Wolf River. This is a Wisconsin DNR-listed access location suitable for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats looking to explore this section of the Wolf River.

The Wolf River is a popular paddling destination in northeastern Wisconsin, known for scenic stretches and reasonable accessibility. The Clear Lake Road site offers a straightforward entry point for both day trips and longer paddles. Paddlers should check local water conditions and flow levels before launching, as river conditions can vary seasonally. This is a publicly-owned facility, making it a reliable option for those planning trips on this section of the Wolf River.

For current details on parking, ramp conditions, and any facilities available at this specific site, contact the Langlade County Parks Department or the Wisconsin DNR directly, as conditions and amenities may change seasonally.