Access Site
WI
Kawaguesaga
City: Minocqua, WI
County: Oneida County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.87647, -89.72723
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Mishonagon Creek near Woodruff, WI
1.8 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Location & Basic Info**
The Kawaguesaga boat ramp is located in Minocqua, Oneida County, providing public access to Kawaguesaga Lake, a 700-acre recreational lake in northern Wisconsin. This is a public county park facility with a dedicated boat launch, making it convenient for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters.
**Water Conditions & Lake Character**
Kawaguesaga Lake offers good paddling potential with a maximum depth of 44 feet and a scenic setting surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills. The 700-acre size provides ample space for paddlers of various skill levels, though it's popular enough to attract boat traffic. The lake also features a fishing pier and beach area at the access point.
**Amenities & Nearby Resources**
In addition to the public boat ramp, the lake has several marinas and resorts offering boat rentals, fishing charters, and other services. The area is well-managed through the Minocqua/Kawaguesaga Lakes Protection Association, which promotes water safety and maintains the "Clean Boats, Clean Waters" initiative. Before launching, check current conditions and be prepared for potential motorboat traffic, especially on weekends and during peak seasons.
The Kawaguesaga boat ramp is located in Minocqua, Oneida County, providing public access to Kawaguesaga Lake, a 700-acre recreational lake in northern Wisconsin. This is a public county park facility with a dedicated boat launch, making it convenient for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters.
**Water Conditions & Lake Character**
Kawaguesaga Lake offers good paddling potential with a maximum depth of 44 feet and a scenic setting surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills. The 700-acre size provides ample space for paddlers of various skill levels, though it's popular enough to attract boat traffic. The lake also features a fishing pier and beach area at the access point.
**Amenities & Nearby Resources**
In addition to the public boat ramp, the lake has several marinas and resorts offering boat rentals, fishing charters, and other services. The area is well-managed through the Minocqua/Kawaguesaga Lakes Protection Association, which promotes water safety and maintains the "Clean Boats, Clean Waters" initiative. Before launching, check current conditions and be prepared for potential motorboat traffic, especially on weekends and during peak seasons.