Best Places to Kayak Near Blackwater, MO

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

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Blackwater Bridge Access

Missouri · 1.3 mi

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Harriman Hill Access

Missouri · 2.9 mi

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Roberts Bluff Access

Missouri · 3.6 mi

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De Bourgmont Access

Missouri · 5.6 mi

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Swinging Bridge Access

Missouri · 10.7 mi

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Franklin Island Conservation Area

Missouri · 13.4 mi

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Marshall Habilitation Center Lake

Missouri · 15.9 mi

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Stump Island Park Access

Missouri · 18.3 mi

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Peters Lake (Fayette)

Missouri · 18.5 mi

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D. C. Rogers Lake (Fayette Lake) (West)

Missouri · 18.5 mi

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Lamine River Conservation Area

Missouri · 18.6 mi

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D. C. Rogers Lake (Fayette Lake) (East)

Missouri · 18.8 mi

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Lamine River Conservation Area

Missouri · 20.3 mi

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Lewis Mill Access

Missouri · 20.4 mi

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McAllister Springs Access

Missouri · 20.4 mi

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Lamine River Conservation Area

Missouri · 21.3 mi

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Taylors Landing Access

Missouri · 22.6 mi

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Taylors Landing Access

Missouri · 23.3 mi

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Dalton Bottoms Access

Missouri · 23.7 mi

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Dairy Farm Lake No.1 (University of Missouri)

Missouri · 25.7 mi

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Huntsdale Access

Missouri · 26.9 mi

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Manito Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.8 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.0 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.1 mi

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Miami Access

Missouri · 28.1 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.1 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.2 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.4 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.4 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Blackwater, MO?

Top picks near Blackwater include Dairy Farm Lake No.1 (University of Missouri), Manito Lake Conservation Area, Marshall Habilitation Center Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Blackwater?

Near Blackwater 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 Blackwater?

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