Access Site
WI
County Highway I Bridge
Red Cedar River • Chetek River • Red Cedar River - Lake Menomin • Red Cedar River - Rice Lake • Red Cedar River - Tainter Lake
Source: wisconsin_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago
City: Chetek, WI
County: Barron County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.28912379, -91.70616618
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About This Access Site
Located in Chetek along the Red Cedar River, this is a public boat ramp offering straightforward access for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorboats. The launch is situated off River Road, upstream and to the left of the Highway 29 bridge, making it convenient to find and use. The ramp itself consists of a basic concrete pad typical of rural Wisconsin access points.
This is a minimal-facilities site with no amenities on-site, so plan accordingly—bring what you need for your trip. It serves as a practical put-in for paddlers looking to explore the Red Cedar River in this section of Barron County. Given its simple setup and public ownership, it's best suited for those comfortable with basic access conditions and self-sufficient trips.
This is a minimal-facilities site with no amenities on-site, so plan accordingly—bring what you need for your trip. It serves as a practical put-in for paddlers looking to explore the Red Cedar River in this section of Barron County. Given its simple setup and public ownership, it's best suited for those comfortable with basic access conditions and self-sufficient trips.