Best Places to Kayak Near Arcadia, KS
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Arcadia, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Arcadia
1Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1
Standout kayak fishing on the lake
2Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1
Just 11 miles from Arcadia — the closest quality launch
Crawford State Fishing Lake-1
Kansas · 8.6 mi
Crawford State Fishing Lake-2
Kansas · 8.9 mi
Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1
Kansas · 11.0 mi
Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1
Kansas · 11.0 mi
Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1
Kansas · 11.4 mi
Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1
Kansas · 11.5 mi
Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1
Kansas · 11.9 mi
West Lake Road
Kansas · 12.1 mi
Shawnee Trail Conservation Area
Missouri · 12.3 mi
Bushwhacker Lake Conservation Area
Missouri · 13.3 mi
Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 4
Kansas · 13.5 mi
Shawnee Trail Conservation Area
Missouri · 14.4 mi
Shawnee Trail Conservation Area
Missouri · 15.0 mi
Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 6
Kansas · 15.5 mi
Radio Springs Lake (Nevada)
Missouri · 20.2 mi
Izaac Walton Lake (Nevada)
Missouri · 21.9 mi
Lamar Access
Missouri · 22.3 mi
Bourbon State Fishing Lake
Kansas · 25.2 mi
Cephas Ford Access
Missouri · 27.2 mi
Pool 3
Kansas · 27.7 mi
Pool 3
Kansas · 28.1 mi
Wildlife Area Pool 1
Kansas · 29.0 mi
August A. Busch Jr. Memorial Wetlands at Four Rivers Conservation Area
Missouri · 31.5 mi
August A. Busch Jr. Memorial Wetlands at Four Rivers Conservation Area
Missouri · 31.7 mi
Harmony Mission Lake Conservation Area
Missouri · 32.7 mi
Carl Junction Access
Missouri · 32.9 mi
August A. Busch Jr. Memorial Wetlands at Four Rivers Conservation Area
Missouri · 33.0 mi
Neosho State Fishing Lake
Kansas · 33.1 mi
Stones Corner Access
Missouri · 33.2 mi
August A. Busch Jr. Memorial Wetlands at Four Rivers Conservation Area
Missouri · 33.4 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Arcadia, KS?
Top picks near Arcadia include Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1, Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1, Mined Land Wildlife Area-Unit 1. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Arcadia?
Near Arcadia 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 Arcadia?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Arcadia are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.