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Oconto River access points and trip distances, Wisconsin

14 access points (14 public) along 55.1 river miles of the Oconto River in Wisconsin. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Oconto River Access near Peshtigo Brook
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44.99868, -88.38010 11.8
11.8Patzer Park Boat Ramp
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44.91562, -88.40860 11.1
23.0Oconto River Canoe Launch
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44.84348, -88.35924 3.5
26.5Riverside County Park Boat Ramp
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44.86512, -88.29953 7.7
34.1West Side Beach Boat Ramp
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44.87838, -88.16091 0.5
34.7East Side Beach Boat Ramp
About 0.14 mi from the mapped river line.
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44.87929, -88.14945 0.2
34.9Oconto Falls Pond Access
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44.87696, -88.14697 6.2
41.0Machickanee Boat Landing
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44.85668, -88.05530 0.3
41.3Iron Bridge Public Boat Access
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44.85828, -88.04942 5.0
46.3North River Road Public Boat Access
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44.86147, -87.96445 5.4
51.6Oconto River Access
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44.88628, -87.88631 2.2
53.8Boat ramp (east ramp)
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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44.88548, -87.85121 0.2
54.1Oconto City Docks
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44.88756, -87.84690 1.0
55.1Breakwater Park Boat Ramp
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44.89508, -87.83023 end
Data notes: 1 access point is more than 0.1 mi from the mapped line; its river mile is where it meets the line.

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wisconsin DNR Boat Access. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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