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Curtis Lake County Park
Curtis Lake County Park is a public bank access on Curtis Lake near Coloma, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Bank Access
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
Curtis Lake County Park offers lake paddling on Curtis Lake in Wisconsin. Located near Coloma.
Lake paddlers in Wisconsin will appreciate Curtis Lake County Park, which offers direct access to Curtis Lake 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. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.
Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Curtis Lake County Park sits about 5 min from Coloma, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Curtis Lake County Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •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.
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Curtis Lake County Park?
- Curtis Lake County Park is a public bank access in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Curtis Lake County Park?
- Curtis Lake County Park 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 Curtis Lake County Park?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Curtis Lake County Park?
- The best time to paddle at Curtis Lake County Park is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Curtis Lake County Park?
- Water conditions at Curtis Lake County Park include calm, sheltered.
- Is Curtis Lake County Park good for beginners?
- Yes, Curtis Lake County Park 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: 44.0043, -89.4265
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Coloma
44.0043, -89.4265
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