
Upper Genesee Lake
Upper Genesee Lake is a public boat ramp on Upper Genesee Lake Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
About This Location
Upper Genesee Lake offers lake paddling on Upper Genesee Lake in Wisconsin.
Lake paddlers in Wisconsin will appreciate Upper Genesee Lake, which offers direct access to Upper Genesee 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.
Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. June through August is the recommended window for paddling here.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Upper Genesee Lake 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 Upper Genesee Lake?
- Upper Genesee Lake is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Upper Genesee Lake?
- Upper Genesee Lake 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 Upper Genesee Lake?
- The best time to paddle at Upper Genesee Lake is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Upper Genesee Lake?
- Water conditions at Upper Genesee Lake include calm, sheltered.
- Is Upper Genesee Lake good for beginners?
- Yes, Upper Genesee Lake 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: 43.0560, -88.4706
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Coordinates
- 43.0560, -88.4706
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