Kathryn Lake Recreation Area

Kathryn Lake Recreation Area provides public access to Kathryn Lake, a 63-acre lake in Taylor County near Medford, Wisconsin. The lake features a maximum depth of 58 feet and offers a boat landing for kayakers, canoeists, and other boaters. This is a day-use facility with vehicle parking available. Basic amenities include picnic grounds, an accessible fishing pier, and toilet facilities. Garbage service is available on-site.

Paddlers should note that this is a relatively small lake suitable for recreational kayaking and canoeing. The facility has experienced reduced services in recent years, so visitors are encouraged to check current conditions before visiting. Day-use fees apply. Water and other services may be limited, so plan accordingly. The area is located within the Chequamegon National Forest, making it an accessible option for paddlers exploring north-central Wisconsin's lake country.