Best Places to Kayak Near Sarona, WI

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

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Top Picks Near Sarona

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Pavlas Lake

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Bear Lake (18th Street)

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

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Miller Lake

Just 1 mile from Sarona — the closest quality launch

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Pavlas Lake

Wisconsin · 1.1 mi

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Miller Lake

Wisconsin · 1.5 mi

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Big Devils Lake

Wisconsin · 2.0 mi

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Long Lake

Wisconsin · 2.1 mi

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Little Devil Lake

Wisconsin · 2.1 mi

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Fenton Lake

Wisconsin · 2.6 mi

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Hanks - Long Lake

Wisconsin · 3.2 mi

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Moody Lake

Wisconsin · 3.9 mi

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Long Lake

Wisconsin · 3.9 mi

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Deep Lake

Wisconsin · 4.1 mi

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Ripley Lake

Wisconsin · 4.2 mi

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Kekagama Lake

Wisconsin · 4.6 mi

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Little Ripley Lake

Wisconsin · 4.8 mi

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Upper Devils Lake

Wisconsin · 4.8 mi

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Round Lake

Wisconsin · 5.6 mi

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Bear Lake Access

Wisconsin · 5.6 mi

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Bear Lake

Wisconsin · 5.9 mi

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Bear Lake

Wisconsin · 6.0 mi

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Long Lake

Wisconsin · 6.1 mi

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Bear Lake (18th Street)

Wisconsin · 6.1 mi

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Loon Lake

Wisconsin · 6.1 mi

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Red Lake

Wisconsin · 6.2 mi

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Shell Lake Access - North

Wisconsin · 6.5 mi

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Bear Lake (28 3/4 Ave.)

Wisconsin · 6.5 mi

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Harmon Lake

Wisconsin · 6.9 mi

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Shell Lake Access

Wisconsin · 7.1 mi

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Elbow lake

Wisconsin · 7.7 mi

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Spider Lake No. 5

Wisconsin · 8.0 mi

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South Lake Drive Carry-in

Wisconsin · 8.1 mi

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Shell Lake Municipal Campground

Wisconsin · 8.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Sarona.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Sarona include Pavlas Lake, Bear Lake (18th Street), Miller Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Sarona?

Near Sarona 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 Sarona?

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