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Access Site WI

Saxon Harbor - 1

Lake Superior • Lake Superior

Source: wisconsin_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Saxon, WI
County: Iron County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.56187880, -90.43742275
HH67+Q2 Saxon, WI, USA
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access**
Saxon Harbor is located on Lake Superior's Oronto Bay in Iron County, Wisconsin, offering protected access to one of the Great Lakes. The site features three boat ramps and a dedicated kayak launch, making it suitable for paddlers and motorboats of various sizes. The harbor sits adjacent to Oronto Creek and is part of a county park with additional recreational amenities.

**Facilities & Services**
This well-developed facility provides substantial services for boaters, including fuel (gasoline and diesel), restrooms and showers, pump-out services, and WiFi. A boat lift and splash service are available for those needing assistance. The site offers overnight transient docking and seasonal slip rentals with 20, 30, and 50-amp electrical service. The adjacent county park features a four-mile sandy beach, camping, and deep-sea fishing opportunities, making it a good base for extended visits to this Lake Superior location.