Melrose Boat Ramp
Melrose Boat Ramp
Melrose Boat Ramp is a public access point on State Highway 108 managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, providing a convenient put-in for paddling the scenic lower Black River section from Melrose to North Bend. This 9.
75-mile paddling route features sandy beaches, tall sand bluffs, rock outcrops, and hidden waterfalls, making it popular for both day trips and overnight canoe expeditions.
The ramp serves as an excellent starting point for exploring one of Wisconsin's most scenic river sections, with nearby amenities including a bar with river-facing patio at the North Bend take-out.
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