Access Site
WI
Sandy Beach Lake
City: Powell, WI
County: Iron County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.10161928, -89.96916466
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Location
Interactive access map
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Bear River near Powell, WI
1.7 mi away
Bear River near Manitowish Waters, WI
2.3 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Sandy Beach Lake offers a public boat ramp near the campground entrance in Powell, Iron County, making it a convenient launch point for kayakers and canoeists. The access site features a boat ramp and launch pier with limited roadside parking available. The facility is located adjacent to Sandy Beach Lake Campground, which provides additional amenities including vault toilets, drinking water, and a picnic area if you need to spend more time at the location.
Sandy Beach Lake is a 110-acre lake with a maximum depth of 13 feet, making it suitable for paddlers of various skill levels. The lake supports a diverse fishery including musky, walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, and panfish, so you may encounter fishing activity. The water body provides access to the broader Turtle Flambeau water system in the area. Plan for limited parking at the launch site itself, so arriving early during peak season is recommended.
Sandy Beach Lake is a 110-acre lake with a maximum depth of 13 feet, making it suitable for paddlers of various skill levels. The lake supports a diverse fishery including musky, walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, and panfish, so you may encounter fishing activity. The water body provides access to the broader Turtle Flambeau water system in the area. Plan for limited parking at the launch site itself, so arriving early during peak season is recommended.