Best Places to Kayak Near Butterfield, MO

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

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Stubblefield Access

Missouri · 11.0 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Smack-Out Access

Missouri · 17.0 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Viney Creek Park

Missouri · 17.9 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

HIghway M Park

Missouri · 18.2 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Eagle Rock Park

Missouri · 18.3 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Eagle Rock Marina

Missouri · 18.3 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Highway 39 Bridge (South)

Missouri · 18.7 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Houseman

Arkansas · 20.3 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Big Bay

Missouri · 20.8 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Cape Fair Park #1

Missouri · 21.0 mi

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green trees beside river during daytime

Cape Fair Park #2

Missouri · 21.2 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Kings River

Missouri · 21.4 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Viola

Missouri · 21.6 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Motel Lane

Missouri · 21.9 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

White River Launch

Arkansas · 22.0 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Quail Cove Resort

Missouri · 22.1 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dicks Creek

Arkansas · 22.3 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Campbell Point Campground

Missouri · 22.5 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Indian Creek Park

Arkansas · 22.6 mi

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a view of a body of water with trees in the background

Dam Site Lake Park

Arkansas · 22.6 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Lost Bridge

Arkansas · 22.9 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Lake Leatherwood Park

Arkansas · 23.0 mi

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a boat on a body of water with trees in the background

Lost Bridge Marina

Arkansas · 23.1 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Hidaway Marina

Missouri · 23.7 mi

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a view of a body of water with trees in the background

Lost Bridge Park (North)

Arkansas · 24.1 mi

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a view of a body of water with trees in the background

Starkey

Arkansas · 24.4 mi

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a sailboat on a lake with a forest in the background

Starkey Marina

Arkansas · 24.5 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Lost Bridge (South)

Arkansas · 25.2 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Ralph Cox Memorial Access

Missouri · 25.3 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Aunts Creek Campground

Missouri · 25.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Butterfield include Highway 39 Bridge (South), Kings River, Eagle Rock Park. 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 Butterfield?

Near Butterfield 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 Butterfield?

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