Best Places to Kayak Near Pickerel, WI

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

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Top Picks Near Pickerel

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Big Twin Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Highway U

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

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Perch Lake Road

Just 7 miles from Pickerel — the closest quality launch

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Big Twin Lake

Wisconsin · 0.5 mi

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Crystal Lake

Wisconsin · 1.8 mi

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Pickerel Lake - South Shore Drive

Wisconsin · 2.4 mi

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Pickerel Lake

Wisconsin · 3.2 mi

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Turtle Lake

Wisconsin · 3.4 mi

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Arbutus Lake

Wisconsin · 4.3 mi

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Crane Lake

Wisconsin · 4.3 mi

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Rolling Stone Lake

Wisconsin · 5.8 mi

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Lily Lake

Wisconsin · 5.8 mi

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Upper Wolf River Fishery Area Carry-In

Wisconsin · 6.6 mi

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Highway U

Wisconsin · 7.3 mi

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Perch Lake Road

Wisconsin · 7.4 mi

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Jungle Lake

Wisconsin · 7.5 mi

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Windfall Lake

Wisconsin · 7.8 mi

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Pence Lake Park

Wisconsin · 8.0 mi

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Little Sand Lake

Wisconsin · 8.2 mi

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Shoe Lake

Wisconsin · 8.8 mi

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Ada Lake Campground

Wisconsin · 8.9 mi

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Mole Lake

Wisconsin · 9.0 mi

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Roberts Lake

Wisconsin · 9.1 mi

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Glade Lake

Wisconsin · 9.2 mi

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Veterans Memorial Park

Wisconsin · 9.4 mi

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Lower Post Lake

Wisconsin · 10.0 mi

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Clear Lake Road

Wisconsin · 10.0 mi

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Upper Post Lake - South

Wisconsin · 10.2 mi

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Bishop Lake

Wisconsin · 10.2 mi

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Bradley Lake

Wisconsin · 10.4 mi

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Himley Lake

Wisconsin · 10.5 mi

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Sawyer Lake - South

Wisconsin · 10.8 mi

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Upper Post Lake - West

Wisconsin · 11.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Pickerel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Pickerel include Big Twin Lake, Highway U, Perch Lake Road. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Pickerel?

Near Pickerel 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 Pickerel?

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