Best Places to Kayak Near Dalton, WI

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

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Top Picks Near Dalton

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Sherman Avenue

Standout kayak fishing on Fox River - Lake Puckaway

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Charlevoix Street

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

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Lyons Street

Just 6 miles from Dalton — the closest quality launch

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Kingston Spring Lake Park

Wisconsin · 1.7 mi

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Grand River Road

Wisconsin · 3.9 mi

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Grand Lake

Wisconsin · 3.9 mi

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Oak Road

Wisconsin · 5.0 mi

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Main Dam Impoundment

Wisconsin · 5.2 mi

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Main Dam Tailwaters

Wisconsin · 5.3 mi

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Sherman Avenue

Wisconsin · 5.8 mi

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Charlevoix Street

Wisconsin · 5.9 mi

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Lyons Street

Wisconsin · 6.0 mi

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Dodges Avenue

Wisconsin · 6.1 mi

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Apuckawa Park

Wisconsin · 6.5 mi

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Lotus Drive

Wisconsin · 6.6 mi

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Grand River Locks

Wisconsin · 7.5 mi

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Grand River Locks

Wisconsin · 7.6 mi

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Fox River Drive

Wisconsin · 9.0 mi

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Lake Maria

Wisconsin · 9.2 mi

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Rhodes Landing

Wisconsin · 9.4 mi

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Lake Tarrent

Wisconsin · 9.8 mi

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Park Lake County Park

Wisconsin · 10.0 mi

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Ferry Road

Wisconsin · 10.0 mi

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Bittersweet Park Public Access

Wisconsin · 10.1 mi

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Montello

Wisconsin · 10.2 mi

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Dodge Memorial Park

Wisconsin · 10.2 mi

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John Muir County Park

Wisconsin · 10.2 mi

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Dam Site

Wisconsin · 10.6 mi

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Kearley Bay

Wisconsin · 10.6 mi

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Spring Lake

Wisconsin · 10.8 mi

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Welk Road

Wisconsin · 10.8 mi

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Princeton Locks -West

Wisconsin · 10.8 mi

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Princeton Locks - East

Wisconsin · 10.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Dalton.

Kingston, WI3 miMarquette, WI6 miCambria, WI8 miFriesland, WI8 miMarkesan, WI10 miMontello, WI11 miPardeeville, WI12 miPrinceton, WI12 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Dalton include Sherman Avenue, Charlevoix Street, Lyons Street. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Dalton?

Near Dalton 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 Dalton?

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