Best Places to Kayak Near Americus, KS

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Americus, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Top Picks Near Americus

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Hundred and Ten Mile Recreation Area

Standout kayak fishing on Valley Brook Creek - Pomona Lake

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Pomona Lake-Red Oak

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

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Addams Grove

A top-rated lake launch on Hundred and Ten Mile Creek - Pomona Lake

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Lyon State Fishing Lake

Kansas · 11.1 mi

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Kanza View Park

Kansas · 17.8 mi

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Council Grove Marina

Kansas · 18.5 mi

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Richey Cove Park

Kansas · 18.6 mi

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Melvern-Arvonia Cemetary

Kansas · 19.8 mi

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Council Grove-Munkers Creek

Kansas · 19.9 mi

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Chase State Fishing Lake

Kansas · 20.4 mi

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Council Grove-Neosho River

Kansas · 21.6 mi

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Sundance

Kansas · 21.6 mi

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Turkey Point

Kansas · 25.4 mi

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Melvern-West

Kansas · 27.4 mi

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Arrow Rock

Kansas · 27.8 mi

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Melvern-East

Kansas · 28.5 mi

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Melvern Lake Marina

Kansas · 29.6 mi

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Melvern Lake Outlet Park

Kansas · 29.9 mi

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Dam Site Campground

Kansas · 32.9 mi

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Native Road

Kansas · 34.7 mi

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Osage State Fishing Lake

Kansas · 36.1 mi

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Pomona Lake Marina

Kansas · 37.4 mi

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Pomona Lake-Red Oak

Kansas · 37.7 mi

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Pomona Lake-E 229th Street

Kansas · 38.2 mi

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Pomona Lake-Cedar Wind

Kansas · 38.3 mi

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Hundred and Ten Mile Recreation Area

Kansas · 38.5 mi

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Dam Site

Kansas · 38.7 mi

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Addams Grove

Kansas · 39.1 mi

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Geary State Fishing Lake

Kansas · 41.8 mi

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Marion-Cotton Wood

Kansas · 45.1 mi

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Marion-Hillsboro

Kansas · 46.6 mi

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Kansas River-Ogden

Kansas · 47.3 mi

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Southeast Ramp Road

Kansas · 47.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Americus.

Emporia, KS7 miAllen, KS9 miAdmire, KS12 miReading, KS15 miStrong City, KS15 miNeosho Rapids, KS15 miCouncil Grove, KS17 miOlpe, KS18 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Americus, KS?

Top picks near Americus include Hundred and Ten Mile Recreation Area, Pomona Lake-Red Oak, Addams Grove. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Americus?

Near Americus you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Americus?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Americus are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.