Best Places to Kayak Near Greenwood, WI

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

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Top Picks Near Greenwood

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Emerson Lake

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Merrillan Park

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

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Sportsman Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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South Mead Lake County Park

Wisconsin · 7.5 mi

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North Mead Lake County Park

Wisconsin · 7.6 mi

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Rock Dam County Park

Wisconsin · 11.0 mi

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Snyder Lake County Park

Wisconsin · 12.3 mi

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Sportsman Lake

Wisconsin · 16.9 mi

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Fairchild Pond Access

Wisconsin · 18.5 mi

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Coon Fork Lake County Park

Wisconsin · 19.5 mi

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Emerson Lake

Wisconsin · 19.9 mi

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Windy Point

Wisconsin · 20.9 mi

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North Arbutus

Wisconsin · 21.2 mi

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North Arnold Creek

Wisconsin · 21.9 mi

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East Fork Canoe Launch

Wisconsin · 22.1 mi

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East Fork Canoe Launch

Wisconsin · 22.1 mi

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Chapman Lake Access

Wisconsin · 22.1 mi

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Russell Memorial Park

Wisconsin · 22.4 mi

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East Arbutus Park

Wisconsin · 22.4 mi

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Wisconsin · 22.6 mi

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Merrillan Park

Wisconsin · 23.0 mi

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West Arbutus County Park

Wisconsin · 23.1 mi

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Lake Eau Claire County Park

Wisconsin · 23.3 mi

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ND Circle

Wisconsin · 23.5 mi

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Sherwood County Park

Wisconsin · 24.8 mi

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Lake Eau Claire - Southwest

Wisconsin · 24.9 mi

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Eau Claire Lake County Park Carry-in

Wisconsin · 25.4 mi

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Diamond Lake State Natural Area

Wisconsin · 25.6 mi

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Dells Mill Pond

Wisconsin · 25.9 mi

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Eau Claire River Canoe Portage & Fishing Access

Wisconsin · 25.9 mi

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Brickyard Road Canoe Landing

Wisconsin · 26.1 mi

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Otter Lake - South

Wisconsin · 26.4 mi

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Harstad County Park Canoe Launch

Wisconsin · 26.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Greenwood include Emerson Lake, Merrillan Park, Sportsman Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Greenwood?

Near Greenwood 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 Greenwood?

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