Best Places to Kayak Near Amherst Junction, WI

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Amherst Junction, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Top Picks Near Amherst Junction

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Silver Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Hatch Lake

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

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Iola Lake

Just 9 miles from Amherst Junction — the closest quality launch

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Rinehart Lake Boat Landing

Wisconsin · 1.9 mi

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Meyers Lake Boat Landing

Wisconsin · 2.2 mi

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Lake Emily Park

Wisconsin · 2.9 mi

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Sunset Lake Park

Wisconsin · 3.0 mi

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Lake Emily

Wisconsin · 3.3 mi

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Amherst Millpond

Wisconsin · 3.8 mi

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Tomorrow River

Wisconsin · 4.0 mi

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Rollofson Lake Canoe launch

Wisconsin · 4.5 mi

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Brekk Lake

Wisconsin · 4.6 mi

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Thomas Lake

Wisconsin · 4.9 mi

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Adams Lake

Wisconsin · 6.0 mi

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Lime Lake

Wisconsin · 6.1 mi

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Standing Rocks Road

Wisconsin · 6.5 mi

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Collins Park

Wisconsin · 6.9 mi

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Flume Creek Access

Wisconsin · 7.8 mi

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Spring Lake - North

Wisconsin · 7.9 mi

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Spring Lake - South

Wisconsin · 8.1 mi

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Silver Lake

Wisconsin · 8.3 mi

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Sand Lake Access

Wisconsin · 8.4 mi

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Scandinavia Millpond Access

Wisconsin · 8.4 mi

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Lake Helen County Park

Wisconsin · 8.5 mi

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Myklebust Lake Access

Wisconsin · 8.8 mi

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Iola Lake

Wisconsin · 8.8 mi

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Graham Lake

Wisconsin · 8.8 mi

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Flume Creek Access

Wisconsin · 9.2 mi

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Hatch Lake

Wisconsin · 9.6 mi

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North Lake

Wisconsin · 9.7 mi

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Grass Lake Access

Wisconsin · 9.9 mi

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Jordan Park

Wisconsin · 10.9 mi

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Tree Lake

Wisconsin · 11.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Amherst Junction.

Nelsonville, WI1 miAmherst, WI6 miCuster, WI7 miScandinavia, WI8 miIola, WI8 miRosholt, WI11 miPlover, WI12 miStevens Point, WI13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Amherst Junction, WI?

Top picks near Amherst Junction include Silver Lake, Hatch Lake, Iola Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Amherst Junction?

Near Amherst Junction you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Amherst Junction?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Amherst Junction are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.