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Access Site WI

West

Balsam Lake

Source: wisconsin_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Balsam Lake, WI
County: Polk County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.46313150, -92.46878360
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About This Access Site
The West Boat Ramp on Balsam Lake is a well-maintained public access point featuring a concrete ramp and dock, making it ideal for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorboats. The facility includes ample parking for vehicles and trailers, portable restroom facilities, and picnic areas with tables and grills—convenient for a full day on the water. Two entrances from the main road provide easy access to the site.

Balsam Lake is a larger Wisconsin lake offering good paddling opportunities for both recreational and experienced boaters. Whether you're planning a leisurely kayak outing or launching a motorboat, the West Ramp is one of three public access points on the lake and provides solid amenities to support your visit.