Access Site
WI
Lions Park
City: Saint Croix Falls, WI
County: Polk County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.42722198, -92.64673675
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
St. Croix River at St. Croix Falls, WI
1.4 mi away
Goose Creek at Harris, MN
19.5 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II
Take-out
St. Croix - B) Riverside Landing to St. Croix Falls (up to 77 miles)
Current Conditions
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• 1000.00-5000.00 cfs
St. Croix River near Danbury, WI
Whitewater Runs on Saint Croix River
3 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
II-III
Put-in at this location
C) Taylors Falls (PnP)
0.1 mi
I-II
Take-out at this location
B) Riverside Landing to St. Croix Falls (up to 77 miles)
77.0 mi
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Lions Park in Saint Croix Falls offers a well-maintained boat ramp approximately 20 feet wide, making it suitable for launching kayaks, canoes, and other recreational watercraft on the Saint Croix River. This is considered one of the nicest public access points on the river for paddlers and boaters. Access requires a Polk County Park pass, which may provide reciprocal access to other county parks through reciprocity agreements with neighboring counties.
The Saint Croix River at this location is a popular destination for fishing, boating, kayaking, and canoeing, offering scenic views and opportunities for wildlife viewing, including eagles. For trip planning and detailed river information, the National Park Service website provides interactive maps and camping zone information along the Riverway. Paddlers should consult official NPS resources for current conditions and regulations before launching.
The Saint Croix River at this location is a popular destination for fishing, boating, kayaking, and canoeing, offering scenic views and opportunities for wildlife viewing, including eagles. For trip planning and detailed river information, the National Park Service website provides interactive maps and camping zone information along the Riverway. Paddlers should consult official NPS resources for current conditions and regulations before launching.