City: Wisconsin Rapids, WI
County: Wood County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 44.41612039, -89.82173411
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Runs on Wisconsin River
7 runs (2 nearby)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
Downstream from here Upstream from here
I-II
Downstream from here (17.5 mi to put-in)
E) Stevens Point: Whiting Dam, Al Tech County Park (PnP, 0.6mi.)
5.4 mi
II-III
Upstream from here (39.5 mi from take-out)
D) Wausau Slalom Course (0.35 mile modified natural channel)
0.3 mi
125 ft/mi
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
I(III)
51 mi away
F) Wisconsin Dells - Narrows (Blackhawk Island) (PnP)
6.2 mi
II-III+(IV)
61 mi away
C) Grandfather Falls (1 mile)
0.9 mi
60 ft/mi
II
77 mi away
G) Prairie du Sac (PnP)
0.3 mi
I-II(III)
79 mi away
B) Camp 10 to Menard Isle (4 miles)
4.5 mi
II-III
89 mi away
A) Rhinelander (0.3 mile modified natural channel)
0.3 mi
86 ft/mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
**Location & Access:** Reddin Road is a public boat ramp and carry-in access point located in Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, providing direct access to the Wisconsin River. The site is situated at coordinates 44.41612039, -89.82173411 and offers a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters exploring this section of the river.
**Paddling Opportunities:** This access site opens up the scenic Wisconsin River islands area near Wisconsin Rapids, making it an excellent base for day trips and multi-day paddling adventures. The Wisconsin River is known for its varied terrain and meandering character, offering diverse paddling experiences. Given Wisconsin's reputation as a premier paddling destination with extensive river systems, paddlers can expect good opportunities for both recreational day paddles and longer river tours in this region.
**Planning Your Visit:** As a publicly-owned access site, Reddin Road is maintained by Wisconsin DNR and is part of the state's comprehensive network of boat ramps and carry-in landings. Before heading out, check current water conditions and flows on the Wisconsin River, and consult local paddling resources for information about specific routes, wildlife viewing opportunities, and seasonal considerations in the Wisconsin Rapids area.
**Paddling Opportunities:** This access site opens up the scenic Wisconsin River islands area near Wisconsin Rapids, making it an excellent base for day trips and multi-day paddling adventures. The Wisconsin River is known for its varied terrain and meandering character, offering diverse paddling experiences. Given Wisconsin's reputation as a premier paddling destination with extensive river systems, paddlers can expect good opportunities for both recreational day paddles and longer river tours in this region.
**Planning Your Visit:** As a publicly-owned access site, Reddin Road is maintained by Wisconsin DNR and is part of the state's comprehensive network of boat ramps and carry-in landings. Before heading out, check current water conditions and flows on the Wisconsin River, and consult local paddling resources for information about specific routes, wildlife viewing opportunities, and seasonal considerations in the Wisconsin Rapids area.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Wisconsin River islands in Wisconsin Rapids
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