Best Places to Kayak Near Camden, AL

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

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Top Picks Near Camden

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Gees Bend

Standout kayak fishing on Alabama River - William Dannelly Reservoir

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Ellis Landing

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

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Bridgeport Lnding

Just 4 miles from Camden — the closest quality launch

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Ellis Landing

Alabama · 2.4 mi

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men rowing boat during sunset

Bridgeport Lnding

Alabama · 3.7 mi

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Gees Bend

Alabama · 3.8 mi

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a barn sits in the middle of a lake as the sun sets

Roland Cooper State Park

Alabama · 4.1 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Holleys Ferry

Alabama · 7.3 mi

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People kayaking on a calm lake with forested hills.

Cobbs Landing

Alabama · 7.5 mi

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Millers Ferry Campground

Alabama · 9.7 mi

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Chilatchee Park

Alabama · 9.7 mi

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A body of water surrounded by trees and a forest

Shell Creek Park

Alabama · 10.0 mi

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Clifton Ferry

Alabama · 10.1 mi

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Bogue Chitto

Alabama · 12.3 mi

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Elm Bluff

Alabama · 15.3 mi

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Bells Landing

Alabama · 15.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Black Creek

Alabama · 15.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Haines Island Park

Alabama · 21.8 mi

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Six Mile Creek

Alabama · 27.6 mi

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Silver Creek Campground

Alabama · 28.7 mi

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People kayaking on a wide river with trees

Claiborne Damsite East Bank

Alabama · 30.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Benton

Alabama · 35.0 mi

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People kayaking on a wide river with trees

Prairie Creek Campground

Alabama · 38.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Steeles Landing

Alabama · 40.0 mi

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Myrtlewood

Alabama · 42.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Holy Ground Battlefield Park

Alabama · 43.3 mi

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Lock No. 2 Park

Alabama · 43.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Bashi Creek

Alabama · 45.6 mi

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People kayaking on a calm lake with forested hills.

Cahaba River

Alabama · 46.0 mi

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Yellow Creek

Alabama · 47.4 mi

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Tuscahoma Landing

Alabama · 47.9 mi

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People kayaking on a calm lake with forested hills.

Lock No. 5

Alabama · 48.0 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Demopolis City Landing

Alabama · 48.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Camden, AL?

Top picks near Camden include Gees Bend, Ellis Landing, Bridgeport Lnding. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Camden?

Near Camden 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 Camden?

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