Best Places to Kayak Near Rock Springs, WI

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

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Top Picks Near Rock Springs

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Canyon Road

Standout kayak fishing on Dell Creek - Lake Delton

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Palisade Street

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

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Hemlock Slough Sauk County Park

Just 14 miles from Rock Springs — the closest quality launch

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North Freedom Park

Wisconsin · 3.0 mi

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Seeley Lake Landing

Wisconsin · 3.7 mi

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Lake Virginia

Wisconsin · 4.2 mi

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Giese Park

Wisconsin · 5.5 mi

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Granite Avenue

Wisconsin · 6.3 mi

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Delton

Wisconsin · 8.1 mi

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Mirror Lake State Park

Wisconsin · 9.0 mi

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Devils Nose State Natural Area

Wisconsin · 10.0 mi

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Devils Lake State Park - North Shore

Wisconsin · 10.1 mi

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Glenville

Wisconsin · 10.4 mi

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Canyon Road

Wisconsin · 10.8 mi

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Whitemound County Park

Wisconsin · 11.1 mi

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Redstone Fox Court

Wisconsin · 11.7 mi

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Newport Park

Wisconsin · 12.3 mi

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Indian Trail

Wisconsin · 12.5 mi

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Norway Drive

Wisconsin · 12.6 mi

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Fairfield Marsh

Wisconsin · 13.3 mi

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La Valle Mill Pond

Wisconsin · 13.3 mi

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Lavalle Road

Wisconsin · 13.3 mi

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Section 11 Road

Wisconsin · 13.5 mi

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Wisconsin Dells - Crandalls Bay

Wisconsin · 13.7 mi

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Hemlock Slough Sauk County Park

Wisconsin · 14.0 mi

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Summer Oak Cove

Wisconsin · 14.1 mi

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Moon Valley

Wisconsin · 14.3 mi

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Cazenovia Memorial Park

Wisconsin · 14.4 mi

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Wisconsin River VFW Canoe Access

Wisconsin · 15.3 mi

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Aleway

Wisconsin · 15.5 mi

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Dam Site

Wisconsin · 16.0 mi

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Palisade Street

Wisconsin · 16.1 mi

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Pleasant View Park Road

Wisconsin · 16.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Rock Springs.

North Freedom, WI5 miReedsburg, WI6 miLoganville, WI7 miBaraboo, WI9 miLake Delton, WI11 miLime Ridge, WI12 miLa Valle, WI12 miHillpoint, WI13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Rock Springs, WI?

Top picks near Rock Springs include Canyon Road, Palisade Street, Hemlock Slough Sauk County Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Rock Springs?

Near Rock Springs 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 Rock Springs?

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