Best Places to Kayak Near Bennington, KS
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Bennington, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Bennington
Fourth Street (Wakefield)
Standout kayak fishing on Republican River - Milford Lake
Farnum Creek Public Use Area
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3School Creek
A top-rated lake launch on Republican River - Milford Lake
Ottawa State Fishing Lake-South
Kansas · 5.9 mi
Ottawa State Fishing Lake-North
Kansas · 6.7 mi
Saline State Fishing Lake
Kansas · 8.7 mi
Kanopolis-Horsetheif Canyon
Kansas · 32.5 mi
Kanopolis-Buzzard Bay
Kansas · 33.9 mi
Fourth Street (Wakefield)
Kansas · 34.6 mi
Curtis Creek Public Use Area
Kansas · 34.9 mi
Kanopolis-South Shore Beach
Kansas · 35.0 mi
Kanopolis-South Shore
Kansas · 35.1 mi
Curtis Creek Road (Point)
Kansas · 35.8 mi
Milford Gatesville
Kansas · 35.9 mi
Rolling HIlls Public Use Area - West
Kansas · 36.2 mi
Timber Creek South Campground
Kansas · 36.2 mi
Milford Recreation Area
Kansas · 36.8 mi
Thunderbird Marina and RV Resort
Kansas · 36.9 mi

School Creek
Kansas · 36.9 mi
Rolling HIlls Public Use Area - East
Kansas · 37.1 mi
Dam Site South
Kansas · 37.6 mi

Milford State Park
Kansas · 37.9 mi
McPherson State Fishing Lake
Kansas · 38.2 mi
Milford Lake State Park Marina
Kansas · 38.3 mi
Flagstop Resort and RV Park
Kansas · 38.3 mi
Farnum Creek Public Use Area
Kansas · 38.7 mi
Geary State Fishing Lake
Kansas · 41.1 mi
Marion-Broken Bridge
Kansas · 45.3 mi
Marion-Durham Cove
Kansas · 46.9 mi
Wilson-Otoe
Kansas · 48.3 mi
Kansas River-Ogden
Kansas · 49.0 mi
Wilson-State Park
Kansas · 49.1 mi
Waconda-Walnut Creek
Kansas · 49.4 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Bennington, KS?
Top picks near Bennington include Fourth Street (Wakefield), Farnum Creek Public Use Area, School Creek. 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 Bennington?
Near Bennington 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 Bennington?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Bennington are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.