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Access Site WI

Adams County Castle Rock Park

Wisconsin River - Castle Rock Lake

Source: wisconsin_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Dellwood, WI
County: Adams County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 43.90560326, -89.93969614
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About This Access Site
**Overview**
Adams County Castle Rock Park is a well-developed 141-acre access point on Castle Rock Lake, Wisconsin's 4th largest body of water. The park features an improved boat launch with a small protected harbor, making it ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats. The site includes ample parking, a 24-hour visitor center with restrooms and heated showers, a fish cleaning station, and a dump station for convenience.

**Facilities & Access Details**
The launch offers good conditions for launching various watercraft, with boat docking available in a small safe harbor. A vehicle sticker is required to access the park (included with camping fees if applicable). The park sits in a scenic area with nearby recreational opportunities including multiple creeks, state natural areas, and public lands suitable for paddling exploration. Note that the lake itself is a flowage (dammed section of the Wisconsin River), providing generally calm water conditions compared to the free-flowing river sections.

**Nearby Activities**
Beyond paddling, the park offers a sandy swimming beach, playground, game room, and concession area. The surrounding region provides access to multiple creeks and natural areas for extended paddling adventures, plus hunting and hiking opportunities for those interested in multi-activity outings.