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Lake Sue
Lake Sue is a public boat ramp on Lake Sue 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 Sue offers lake paddling on Lake Sue in Ohio. Located near Camden.
Lake paddlers in Ohio will appreciate Lake Sue, which offers direct access to Lake Sue and its surrounding waters.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.
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 Sue is a convenient option for Camden-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Lake Sue ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Lake Sue?
- Lake Sue is a public boat ramp in Ohio. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Lake Sue?
- Lake Sue 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 Sue?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Lake Sue?
- The best time to paddle at Lake Sue is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Lake Sue?
- Water conditions at Lake Sue include calm, sheltered.
- Is Lake Sue good for beginners?
- Yes, Lake Sue 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: 41.6906, -84.7011
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