Riverside Park Boat Launch & Mooring Pier
About
Riverside Park Boat Launch & Mooring Pier is a boat launch in Wisconsin, about 2.3 miles from Janesville. As its name says, it pairs a launch with a mooring pier, giving boaters a place both to put in and to tie up close to town. Summer is the most comfortable time to be on the water here. A nearby weather station records typical July averages of about 83°F for the high and 62°F for the low, with September easing to around 75°F. The launch is surrounded by trails. The closest is the Iat - Devil's Staircase Segment, about 0.8 mile away, and the Jsol Robert O Cook Memorial Arboretum Trails lie about 1.5 miles off. The Iat - Janesville Segment and the Iat - Arbor Ridge Segment are each about 1.7 miles from the pier.
Location
Janesville
Wisconsin
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–83°F and lows of 40–62°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Afton - Janesville Wwtp, WI weather station, 5.2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan28° high12° low
- Feb32° high15° low
- Mar45° high25° low
- Apr58° high36° low
- May70° high48° low
- Jun80° high58° low
- Jul83° high62° low
- Aug82° high59° low
- Sep75° high51° low
- Oct62° high40° low
- Nov46° high28° low
- Dec33° high18° low
Nearby
- Iat - Devil's Staircase SegmentHiking0.8 mi
- Jsol Robert O Cook Memorial Arboretum TrailsHiking1.5 mi
- Iat - Arbor Ridge SegmentHiking1.7 mi
- Iat - Janesville SegmentHiking1.7 mi
- Ush 14 Bicycle and Pedestrian PathHiking2.3 mi
- Sth 26 Bicycle and Pedestrian PathHiking2.4 mi
- Iat - Janesville-Janesville to Milton ConnectionHiking3 mi
- Blue Ski LoopCross-country skiing3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
