Best Places to Kayak Near Baldwin City, KS

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

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Top Picks Near Baldwin City

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Hundred and Ten Mile Recreation Area

Standout kayak fishing on Valley Brook Creek - Pomona Lake

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Addams Grove

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

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Pomona Lake-Red Oak

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

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Clinton Lake-Rock Creek

Kansas · 11.4 mi

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Kansas · 11.6 mi

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Clinton Lake

Kansas · 11.6 mi

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Clinton Lake-3 South

Kansas · 13.0 mi

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Clinton Lake-3 North

Kansas · 13.1 mi

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Clinton Lake-Coon Creek

Kansas · 14.0 mi

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Wakarusa River E100 Road

Kansas · 15.2 mi

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Hillsdale-Antioch

Kansas · 16.6 mi

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Hillsdale-Wade Branch North

Kansas · 17.7 mi

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Hillsdale-Point

Kansas · 18.3 mi

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Hillsdale-Russel Crites

Kansas · 18.7 mi

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Hillsdale-Cedar Niles

Kansas · 19.3 mi

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Hillsdale-Jayhawk

Kansas · 19.3 mi

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Hillsdale-Personal Watercraft

Kansas · 19.5 mi

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Hillsdale-Marysville

Kansas · 19.5 mi

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Addams Grove

Kansas · 20.2 mi

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Hundred and Ten Mile Recreation Area

Kansas · 20.7 mi

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Dam Site

Kansas · 20.9 mi

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Pomona Lake-Cedar Wind

Kansas · 21.2 mi

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Pomona Lake-E 229th Street

Kansas · 21.3 mi

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Pomona Lake-Red Oak

Kansas · 21.7 mi

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Pomona Lake Marina

Kansas · 22.0 mi

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Osage State Fishing Lake

Kansas · 24.2 mi

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Lake Perry Yacht and Marina

Kansas · 24.7 mi

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Lake Shawnee Park

Kansas · 25.8 mi

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Rock Creek

Kansas · 25.8 mi

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Slough Creek

Kansas · 25.9 mi

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Southeast Ramp Road

Kansas · 26.0 mi

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Slough Creek Bridge

Kansas · 26.0 mi

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Devils Gap

Kansas · 26.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Baldwin City, KS?

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

What types of paddling can I do near Baldwin City?

Near Baldwin 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 Baldwin City?

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