Confluence Shoals

Confluence Shoals is a whitewater access point located on the Menomonee River in Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. This site serves paddlers looking to access the river in an area known for its shoals and faster water conditions. The access point provides entry to a section of the Menomonee that offers whitewater paddling opportunities suitable for paddlers with intermediate to advanced skills.

The Menomonee River in this area features moving water with shoals that create dynamic paddling conditions. Boaters should be aware of the current conditions and water levels before launching, as these can vary seasonally and after heavy rainfall. The shoals can present both opportunities for whitewater paddling and potential hazards for those unfamiliar with the river's character.

Paddlers using Confluence Shoals should have appropriate experience with moving water and be prepared for the conditions typical of a river with shoals. Always check local water conditions and weather before launching, and ensure you have proper safety equipment and skills suitable for whitewater paddling.