Best Places to Kayak Near Arthur City, TX

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

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Top Picks Near Arthur City

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Sawyer Bluff

Standout kayak fishing on Kiamichi River - Hugo Lake

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Wilson Point

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

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Virgil Point

Just 15 miles from Arthur City — the closest quality launch

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Sanders Cove (South)

Texas · 2.8 mi

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Sanders Cove (North)

Texas · 2.8 mi

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FM 197 Bridge - Sanders Creek

Texas · 3.6 mi

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Pat Mayse East Recreation Area (East)

Texas · 5.1 mi

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Pat Mayse East Recreation Area (West)

Texas · 5.6 mi

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Pat Mayse West Recreation Area (East)

Texas · 6.1 mi

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Pat Mayse West Recreation Area (West)

Texas · 6.6 mi

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Camp Kiwanis on Pat Mayse Lake

Texas · 7.1 mi

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Lamar Point - 2

Texas · 7.7 mi

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Lamar Point - 1

Texas · 7.8 mi

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East Lake Crook

Texas · 9.1 mi

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Clay Bluff

Texas · 9.1 mi

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West Lake Crook

Texas · 9.5 mi

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FM 1499 - Sanders Creek

Texas · 10.8 mi

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Salt Creek

Oklahoma · 13.1 mi

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Gambill Wildlife Refuge

Texas · 13.1 mi

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Little Dixie (Kiamichi State Park)

Oklahoma · 13.3 mi

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Bridgeview

Oklahoma · 13.4 mi

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Kiamichi Park

Oklahoma · 13.8 mi

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Sawyer Bluff

Oklahoma · 14.3 mi

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Wilson Point

Oklahoma · 15.2 mi

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Virgil Point

Oklahoma · 15.5 mi

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Hugo Lake

Oklahoma · 18.6 mi

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Hugo Lake

Oklahoma · 18.7 mi

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Frazier Point

Oklahoma · 20.8 mi

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FM 79 Bridge - Bois D'Arc Creek

Texas · 21.1 mi

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Rattan Landing

Oklahoma · 24.8 mi

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East Lake Crockett Recreation Area

Texas · 25.6 mi

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Coffee Mill Lake

Texas · 28.4 mi

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Rock Creek - Lake Ozzie Cobb

Oklahoma · 28.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Arthur City.

Powderly, TX5 miChicota, TX5 miGrant, OK6 miHugo, OK12 miBlossom, TX12 miSumner, TX12 miParis, TX13 miSawyer, OK15 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Arthur City, TX?

Top picks near Arthur City include Sawyer Bluff, Wilson Point, Virgil Point. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Arthur City?

Near Arthur City 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 Arthur City?

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