Best Places to Kayak Near Westby, WI

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

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Top Picks Near Westby

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New Albin Area/Army Road

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

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New Albin Area/Army Road

A top-rated creek launch on Clear Creek

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Neshonoc Swarthout Park

Standout kayak fishing on Neshonoc Lake

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Runge Hollow Lake Recreation Area

Wisconsin · 7.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Sidie Hollow County Park

Wisconsin · 9.5 mi

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Stoddard River Park

Wisconsin · 17.5 mi

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Goose Island Hunters Point - 2

Wisconsin · 18.2 mi

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Goose Island Hunters Point - 1

Wisconsin · 18.3 mi

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Goose Island

Wisconsin · 18.4 mi

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Upper Goose Island

Wisconsin · 18.5 mi

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Genoa Harbor

Wisconsin · 18.7 mi

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Soldiers Grove

Wisconsin · 19.2 mi

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Village Park Access

Wisconsin · 19.2 mi

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Neshonoc Lake - South

Wisconsin · 19.3 mi

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Fishermans Park

Wisconsin · 19.6 mi

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Dairyland

Wisconsin · 19.6 mi

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Memorial Park Recreation Area

Wisconsin · 19.8 mi

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Neshonoc Swarthout Park

Wisconsin · 19.8 mi

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Wildcat Park

Minnesota · 20.0 mi

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Wildcat Park

Minnesota · 20.0 mi

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Bad Axe River

Wisconsin · 20.1 mi

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7th Street

Wisconsin · 20.7 mi

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Victory

Wisconsin · 21.1 mi

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La Crosse Municipal Harbor

Wisconsin · 21.2 mi

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Millstone Landing

Minnesota · 21.9 mi

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New Albin Area/Army Road

Iowa · 22.1 mi

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New Albin Area/Army Road

Iowa · 22.2 mi

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Blackhawk County Park

Wisconsin · 22.3 mi

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Blackhawk Park - North

Wisconsin · 22.5 mi

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Visgers Landing

Minnesota · 22.5 mi

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Northside Beach - South

Wisconsin · 22.5 mi

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Northside Beach - North

Wisconsin · 22.5 mi

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West Copeland

Wisconsin · 22.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Westby.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Westby include New Albin Area/Army Road, New Albin Area/Army Road, Neshonoc Swarthout Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Westby?

Near Westby 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 Westby?

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