How do I access Rhodes Landing?

Rhodes Landing is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Rhodes Landing?

Rhodes Landing 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 Rhodes Landing?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Rhodes Landing?

The best time to paddle at Rhodes Landing is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Rhodes Landing?

Water conditions at Rhodes Landing include calm, sheltered.

Is Rhodes Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Rhodes Landing 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.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Rhodes Landing

Pardeeville, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Rhodes Landing is a public boat ramp on Park Lake near Pardeeville, 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

Boat Ramp

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

Rhodes Landing offers lake paddling on Park Lake in Wisconsin. Located near Pardeeville.

Lake paddlers in Wisconsin will appreciate Rhodes Landing, which offers direct access to Park Lake and its surrounding waters.

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

Rhodes Landing sits about 5 min from Pardeeville, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Rhodes Landing ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

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 Rhodes Landing?: Rhodes Landing is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Rhodes Landing?: Rhodes Landing 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 Rhodes Landing?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Rhodes Landing?: The best time to paddle at Rhodes Landing is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Rhodes Landing?: Water conditions at Rhodes Landing include calm, sheltered.
Is Rhodes Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Rhodes Landing 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: 43.5519, -89.2812