Best Places to Kayak Near Genoa, WI
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Genoa, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Genoa
New Albin Area/Army Road
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2New Albin Area/Army Road
Just 10 miles from Genoa — the closest quality launch
Black Hawk Point
A top-rated river launch on Upper Iowa River
Genoa Harbor
Wisconsin · 5.1 mi
Stoddard River Park
Wisconsin · 5.8 mi
Dairyland
Wisconsin · 6.2 mi

Runge Hollow Lake Recreation Area
Wisconsin · 6.2 mi
Bad Axe River
Wisconsin · 7.4 mi
Millstone Landing
Minnesota · 8.5 mi
Wildcat Park
Minnesota · 8.7 mi
Wildcat Park
Minnesota · 8.9 mi
Goose Island Hunters Point - 2
Wisconsin · 9.0 mi
Goose Island Hunters Point - 1
Wisconsin · 9.1 mi
Visgers Landing
Minnesota · 9.2 mi
Victory
Wisconsin · 9.3 mi
New Albin Area/Army Road
Iowa · 9.6 mi

New Albin Area/Army Road
Iowa · 9.7 mi

Sidie Hollow County Park
Wisconsin · 10.2 mi

Goose Island
Wisconsin · 10.3 mi

pool slough wildlife area
Iowa · 10.4 mi
Upper Goose Island
Wisconsin · 10.7 mi
Blackhawk County Park
Wisconsin · 10.7 mi

Blackhawk Park - North
Wisconsin · 10.9 mi

Blackhawk Park - South
Wisconsin · 11.3 mi
Black Hawk Point
Iowa · 12.1 mi

Backwater Lake Landing
Wisconsin · 13.6 mi
7th Street
Wisconsin · 13.9 mi
La Crosse Municipal Harbor
Wisconsin · 14.6 mi
Winneshiek Slough
Wisconsin · 15.0 mi
Sportsman Landing
Minnesota · 16.4 mi
Big Slough
Wisconsin · 16.9 mi
West Copeland
Wisconsin · 17.3 mi
Northside Beach - South
Wisconsin · 17.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Genoa, WI?
Top picks near Genoa include New Albin Area/Army Road, New Albin Area/Army Road, Black Hawk Point. 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 Genoa?
Near Genoa 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 Genoa?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Genoa are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.