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Round Lake
Round Lake is a public boat ramp on Pike-Round Lake Chain near Lac Du Flambeau, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. 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
Limited
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Pike-Round Lake Chain near Lac Du Flambeau, Wisconsin. calm and sheltered conditions.
Round Lake provides shoreline access to Pike-Round Lake Chain in Wisconsin, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.
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.
Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. June through August is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and ada accessible.
Getting here from Lac Du Flambeau takes about 10 min, putting Round Lake within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Round Lake ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
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 Round Lake?
- Round Lake is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Round Lake?
- Round 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 Round Lake?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Round Lake?
- The best time to paddle at Round Lake is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Round Lake?
- Water conditions at Round Lake include calm, sheltered.
- Is Round Lake good for beginners?
- Yes, Round 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: 45.9169, -90.0671
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Lac Du Flambeau
45.9169, -90.0671
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