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Kings Dam Portage – Tomahawk

Dam Owner: Tomahawk Power & Pulp

Mileage Marker: 104

Portage: The portage is on the right side of the bank facing downstream

Portage Length: 370 feet

Take Out Is Rocky.  The Sign Says “PORTAGE”.

Berm to portage down

Portage has a steep portion in the center

Lincoln County

Wisconsin River

Portage Take Out

Launch Coordinates D°M’S”: 45°28’58.6″N 89°40’46.3″W

Launch Coordinates Degrees: 45.482935, -89.679529

10196 Echo Valley Rd., Tomahawk, Wisconsin 54487

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Kings Dam

Put in is shallow

Lincoln County

Wisconsin River

Portage Put In

Launch Coordinates D°M’S”: 45°28’59.5″N 89°40’50.2″W

Launch Coordinates Degrees: 45.483207, -89.680615

10196 Echo Valley Rd., Tomahawk, Wisconsin 54487

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Kings Dam Portage to Memorial Park Landing (Tomahawk): 3.0 Miles / 1.5 Hours

Landing Amenities

Restrooms

No

Tables

Yes

Water

No

Dock

No

Parking

Yes

Benches

Yes

Trash

No

Handicap

No

Picnic Area

Yes

Playground

No

Fishing

Yes

Camping

No

Grills

No

Shelter

No

Landing

No

Showers

No

 

 

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212 River Drive, Suite 2
Wausau, WI 54403-5476
715-261-1550

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