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North Shattuck Lake
North Shattuck Lake is a public bank access on North Shattuck Lake near New Auburn, 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
Limited
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Launch into North Shattuck Lake near New Auburn, Wisconsin. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.
North Shattuck Lake is a public access point on North Shattuck Lake in Wisconsin, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.
Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
At about 5 min from New Auburn, North Shattuck Lake is a practical choice for paddlers based in the New Auburn area.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make North Shattuck Lake ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •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.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access North Shattuck Lake?
- North Shattuck Lake is a public bank access in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at North Shattuck Lake?
- North Shattuck 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 North Shattuck Lake?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit North Shattuck Lake?
- The best time to paddle at North Shattuck Lake is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at North Shattuck Lake?
- Water conditions at North Shattuck Lake include calm, sheltered.
- Is North Shattuck Lake good for beginners?
- Yes, North Shattuck 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: 45.2213, -91.4191
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from New Auburn
45.2213, -91.4191
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