Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

CreekMild CurrentSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Mamie Lake

Land O Lakes, WI · Bank Access · Public

Mamie Lake is a public bank access on Spring Creek near Land O Lakes, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

Creek

Launch Type

Bank Access

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Launch into Spring Creek near Land O Lakes, Wisconsin. Beginner level with mild current and sheltered water.

Mamie Lake offers access to Spring Creek in Wisconsin, where narrow waterways and overhanging trees create intimate paddling.

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 mild current and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Mamie Lake sits about 5 min from Land O Lakes, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

  • Go slow and enjoy the scenery — creeks offer some of the most intimate paddling.
  • Expect tight turns and occasional strainers (downed trees across the water).
  • A shorter kayak or canoe (under 12 feet) handles creek turns more easily.
  • Creek levels can rise quickly after rain — avoid paddling during or after storms.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Mamie Lake?
Mamie Lake is a public bank access in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Mamie Lake?
Mamie Lake supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Mamie Lake?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Mamie Lake?
The best time to paddle at Mamie Lake is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Mamie Lake?
Water conditions at Mamie Lake include mild current, sheltered.
Is Mamie Lake good for beginners?
Yes, Mamie Lake is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered 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: 46.1887, -89.3805

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Getting There
~5 min from Land O Lakes
Get Directions

46.1887, -89.3805

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