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Cherokee Landing Resort
Cherokee Landing Resort is a public boat ramp on Newman Lake near Newman Lake, Washington. 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
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
Public launch on Newman Lake in Washington. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Newman Lake.
Paddlers visiting Newman Lake in Washington can launch from Cherokee Landing Resort, a well-positioned access point on the lake.
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 Newman Lake, Cherokee Landing Resort is a convenient option for Newman Lake-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Cherokee Landing Resort 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 Cherokee Landing Resort?
- Cherokee Landing Resort is a public boat ramp in Washington. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Cherokee Landing Resort?
- Cherokee Landing Resort 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 Cherokee Landing Resort?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Cherokee Landing Resort?
- The best time to paddle at Cherokee Landing Resort is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Cherokee Landing Resort?
- Water conditions at Cherokee Landing Resort include calm, sheltered.
- Is Cherokee Landing Resort good for beginners?
- Yes, Cherokee Landing Resort 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: 47.7715, -117.0817
Quick Facts
- State
- Washington
- Region
- Pacific Northwest
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Newman Lake
47.7715, -117.0817
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