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Range Line Lake
Range Line Lake is a public bank access on Range Line Lake near Wabeno, 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
Public launch on Range Line Lake in Wisconsin. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Wabeno.
Paddlers visiting Range Line Lake in Wisconsin can launch from Range Line Lake, a well-positioned access point on 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 Wabeno, Range Line Lake is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Wabeno area.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Range Line Lake ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
- •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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Range Line Lake?
- Range Line Lake is a public bank access in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Range Line Lake?
- Range Line 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 Range Line Lake?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Range Line Lake?
- The best time to paddle at Range Line Lake is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Range Line Lake?
- Water conditions at Range Line Lake include calm, sheltered.
- Is Range Line Lake good for beginners?
- Yes, Range Line 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: 45.4236, -88.6774
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Wabeno
45.4236, -88.6774
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