Activity
Conditions
Amenities
Best Time to Visit
Lower Holly Lake
Lower Holly Lake is a public bank access on Lower Holly Lake near Stone Lake, 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
Lake access at Lower Holly Lake near Stone Lake, Wisconsin. Good for kayaking and canoeing.
Situated on Lower Holly Lake in Wisconsin, Lower Holly Lake is a launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and SUP enthusiasts.
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 Stone Lake, Lower Holly Lake is a convenient option for Stone Lake-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Lower Holly 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 Lower Holly Lake?
- Lower Holly Lake is a public bank access in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Lower Holly Lake?
- Lower Holly 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 Lower Holly Lake?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Lower Holly Lake?
- The best time to paddle at Lower Holly Lake is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Lower Holly Lake?
- Water conditions at Lower Holly Lake include calm, sheltered.
- Is Lower Holly Lake good for beginners?
- Yes, Lower Holly 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: 45.8415, -91.4712
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Stone Lake
45.8415, -91.4712
Best Paddling in Wisconsin
Read our complete guide →
Paddler Reviews
Write a Review
Trip Reports
Paddle Routes from Here
No paddle routes from this location yet.
Be the first to create one!
Nearby Paddling
Sand Lake
Wisconsin · 0.8 mi
Whitefish Lake
Wisconsin · 0.9 mi
Victory Heights
Wisconsin · 3.1 mi
Stone Lake
Wisconsin · 3.6 mi
Durphee
Wisconsin · 4.1 mi

Spring Lake
Wisconsin · 4.4 mi