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Grass Lake
Grass Lake is a public boat ramp on Cloverleaf Chain - Grass Lake near Embarrass, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. 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
Grass Lake offers lake paddling on Cloverleaf Chain - Grass Lake in Wisconsin. Located near Embarrass.
Lake paddlers in Wisconsin will appreciate Grass Lake, which offers direct access to Cloverleaf Chain - Grass 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.
Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. June through August is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and ada accessible.
Getting here from Embarrass takes about 5 min, putting Grass Lake within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Grass Lake 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 Grass Lake?
- Grass Lake is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Grass Lake?
- Grass Lake 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 Grass Lake?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Grass Lake?
- The best time to paddle at Grass Lake is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Grass Lake?
- Water conditions at Grass Lake include calm, sheltered.
- Is Grass Lake good for beginners?
- Yes, Grass Lake 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: 44.6888, -88.6745
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Embarrass
44.6888, -88.6745
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