Best Places to Kayak Near Colfax, WI

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

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Top Picks Near Colfax

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Bloomer

Standout kayak fishing on Duncan Creek - Lake Como

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La Pointe Park

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

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Lakeside Park

Just 12 miles from Colfax — the closest quality launch

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Felland Park

Wisconsin · 0.5 mi

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Russian Slough

Wisconsin · 3.6 mi

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Twentytwo Mile Ford Park

Wisconsin · 3.9 mi

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Chapany Park

Wisconsin · 4.6 mi

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Peninsula Park

Wisconsin · 5.5 mi

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Northwest

Wisconsin · 6.1 mi

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Lambs Creek Park

Wisconsin · 7.1 mi

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Kleist

Wisconsin · 7.8 mi

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Cefar Falls - 690th Avenue

Wisconsin · 8.9 mi

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Highway 64 Bridge

Wisconsin · 10.0 mi

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Wakanda Park

Wisconsin · 11.0 mi

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Point Comfort Park

Wisconsin · 11.2 mi

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Sand Creek

Wisconsin · 11.9 mi

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Lakeside Park

Wisconsin · 12.0 mi

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La Pointe Park

Wisconsin · 12.4 mi

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Highway 29 Bridge

Wisconsin · 13.0 mi

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Elk Creek Lake

Wisconsin · 13.2 mi

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Riverside Park Canoe Launch

Wisconsin · 13.3 mi

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Myron Park & Campground

Wisconsin · 13.4 mi

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Bloomer

Wisconsin · 13.6 mi

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Upper Pike Creek

Wisconsin · 14.0 mi

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RIverview Park North

Wisconsin · 15.3 mi

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102nd Avenue Bridge

Wisconsin · 15.4 mi

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Riverview Park

Wisconsin · 15.6 mi

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Wheaton

Wisconsin · 15.8 mi

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28th Avenue

Wisconsin · 15.9 mi

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109th Street - North

Wisconsin · 16.0 mi

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28th Avenue

Wisconsin · 16.0 mi

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Spring Brook

Wisconsin · 16.0 mi

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Mount Simon Park

Wisconsin · 16.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Colfax.

Wheeler, WI9 miElk Mound, WI10 miSand Creek, WI12 miMenomonie, WI13 miBloomer, WI14 miRidgeland, WI15 miBoyceville, WI15 miKnapp, WI17 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Colfax, WI?

Top picks near Colfax include Bloomer, La Pointe Park, Lakeside Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Colfax?

Near Colfax 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 Colfax?

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