Pixley Dam Public Wayside
Pixley Dam Public Wayside is a public boat ramp on Crowley Flowage Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Best visited in summer.
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Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
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Boat Ramp in Wisconsin on Crowley Flowage.
Pixley Dam Public Wayside is a boat ramp in Wisconsin on Crowley Flowage. This Wisconsin launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding.
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Calm lake waters make Pixley Dam Public Wayside ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Check local conditions before heading out.
- •Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
- •Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Pixley Dam Public Wayside?
- Pixley Dam Public Wayside is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Pixley Dam Public Wayside?
- Pixley Dam Public Wayside supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- When is the best time to visit Pixley Dam Public Wayside?
- The best time to paddle at Pixley Dam Public Wayside is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Pixley Dam Public Wayside?
- Water conditions at Pixley Dam Public Wayside include calm, sheltered.
- Is Pixley Dam Public Wayside good for beginners?
- Yes, Pixley Dam Public Wayside is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 45.8790, -90.5126
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Coordinates
- 45.8790, -90.5126
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