Best Places to Kayak Near Tunnel City, WI

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

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Top Picks Near Tunnel City

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Riverside Park

Standout kayak fishing on Lemonweir River - New Lisbon Lake

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Neshonoc Swarthout Park

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

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Fishermans Park

Just 13 miles from Tunnel City — the closest quality launch

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Jones Court

Wisconsin · 2.6 mi

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Winnebago Park - North

Wisconsin · 3.0 mi

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Winnebago Park - South

Wisconsin · 3.0 mi

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Juneau Street

Wisconsin · 3.1 mi

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McMullen Memorial County Park

Wisconsin · 10.2 mi

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Meadow Valley Wildlife Area Canoe Launch

Wisconsin · 11.4 mi

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Memorial Park Recreation Area

Wisconsin · 12.4 mi

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Fishermans Park

Wisconsin · 12.6 mi

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Pigeon Creek

Wisconsin · 14.5 mi

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Eagle Nest Flowage

Wisconsin · 15.0 mi

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Hawkins Creek

Wisconsin · 19.8 mi

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Kennedy County Park

Wisconsin · 20.5 mi

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Merlin Lambert County Park

Wisconsin · 20.7 mi

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Wazee Lake Recreation Area

Wisconsin · 20.8 mi

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Riverside Park

Wisconsin · 21.9 mi

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Melrose

Wisconsin · 22.5 mi

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Perry Creek Park

Wisconsin · 23.2 mi

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Teal Flowage

Wisconsin · 23.5 mi

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Mark Holmgren Memorial

Wisconsin · 24.3 mi

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Neshonoc Lake - South

Wisconsin · 25.8 mi

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15th Avenue

Wisconsin · 25.9 mi

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32nd Street

Wisconsin · 26.2 mi

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Neshonoc Swarthout Park

Wisconsin · 26.3 mi

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Buckhorn County Road G

Wisconsin · 26.5 mi

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30th Street

Wisconsin · 26.5 mi

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Field Veterans Memorial Lake

Wisconsin · 27.0 mi

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Petenwell Powerhouse

Wisconsin · 27.2 mi

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Wayside Park

Wisconsin · 27.4 mi

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Wisconsin River Carry-in

Wisconsin · 27.4 mi

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Buckhorn State Park

Wisconsin · 27.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Tunnel City.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Tunnel City, WI?

Top picks near Tunnel City include Riverside Park, Neshonoc Swarthout Park, Fishermans Park. 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 Tunnel City?

Near Tunnel City 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 Tunnel City?

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