Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

ADA Accessible

Best Time to Visit

Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area)

IN · Boat Ramp · Public

Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area) is a public boat ramp on Latern Woods Pond Indiana. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include ada accessible. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Entry Fee

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

About This Location

Boat Ramp in Indiana on Latern Woods Pond. Amenities include ada accessible.

Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area) is a boat ramp in Indiana on Latern Woods Pond. This Indiana launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include ada accessible.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area) ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Check local conditions before heading out.
  • Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
  • Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area)?
Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area) is a public boat ramp in Indiana. The entrance fee is Entry Fee.
What activities are available at Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area)?
Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area) supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area)?
On-site amenities include ada accessible.
When is the best time to visit Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area)?
The best time to paddle at Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area)?
Water conditions at Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area) include calm, sheltered.
Is Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area) good for beginners?
Yes, Lantern Woods Pond (Cheeney Creek Natural Area) is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.9475, -86.0219

Quick Facts

State
Indiana
Region
Midwest
Coordinates
39.9475, -86.0219

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