How do I access Glen Hills County Park?

Glen Hills County Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Glen Hills County Park?

Glen Hills 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 Glen Hills County Park?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Glen Hills County Park?

The best time to paddle at Glen Hills County Park is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Glen Hills County Park?

Water conditions at Glen Hills County Park include calm, sheltered.

Is Glen Hills County Park good for beginners?

Yes, Glen Hills 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.

Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Glen Hills County Park

Glenwood City, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Glen Hills County Park is a public boat ramp on Beaver Creek - Glen Lake near Glenwood City, 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

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

Launch into Beaver Creek - Glen Lake near Glenwood City, Wisconsin. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Glen Hills County Park is a public access point on Beaver Creek - Glen Lake in Wisconsin, giving paddlers a convenient entry to 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 June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Glenwood City, Glen Hills County Park is a convenient option for Glenwood City-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Glen Hills County Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

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 Glen Hills County Park?: Glen Hills County Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Glen Hills County Park?: Glen Hills 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 Glen Hills County Park?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Glen Hills County Park?: The best time to paddle at Glen Hills County Park is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Glen Hills County Park?: Water conditions at Glen Hills County Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Glen Hills County Park good for beginners?: Yes, Glen Hills 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: 45.0087, -92.1671