Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Lake La Su An

Camden, OH · Boat Ramp · Public

Lake La Su An is a public boat ramp on Lake La Su An near Camden, Ohio. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Lake access at Lake La Su An near Camden, Ohio. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Situated on Lake La Su An in Ohio, Lake La Su An is a launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and SUP enthusiasts.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Camden, Lake La Su An is a convenient option for Camden-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lake La Su An ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lake La Su An?
Lake La Su An is a public boat ramp in Ohio. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lake La Su An?
Lake La Su An supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Lake La Su An?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Lake La Su An?
The best time to paddle at Lake La Su An is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Lake La Su An?
Water conditions at Lake La Su An include calm, sheltered.
Is Lake La Su An good for beginners?
Yes, Lake La Su An is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 41.6801, -84.6947

Quick Facts

State
Ohio
Region
Great Lakes
Getting There
~5 min from Camden
Get Directions

41.6801, -84.6947

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