Best Places to Kayak Near Carrollton, AL

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

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Pickensville Day Use

Alabama · 9.2 mi

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Raleigh Ryan

Alabama · 9.5 mi

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Pickensville Campground

Alabama · 9.9 mi

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Ringo Bluff

Alabama · 9.9 mi

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Aliceville Lake

Mississippi · 12.7 mi

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Cochrane Recreation Area

Alabama · 13.8 mi

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Cochrane Boat Ramp

Alabama · 14.0 mi

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Lake Lowndes

Mississippi · 15.9 mi

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Vienna

Alabama · 16.4 mi

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Aliceville Lake

Mississippi · 17.0 mi

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Luxapallila Creek Recreation Area

Mississippi · 22.5 mi

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S.W. Taylor

Alabama · 22.5 mi

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Airline Road Bridge

Mississippi · 22.9 mi

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Mahorner Road Bridge

Mississippi · 24.7 mi

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Highway 182

Mississippi · 24.9 mi

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Sumter

Alabama · 26.1 mi

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Columbus Lake

Mississippi · 27.3 mi

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HIghway 45 Bridge

Mississippi · 27.5 mi

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Foster's Ferry

Alabama · 28.4 mi

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Howell Heflin Lock (Lower Pool Ramp)

Alabama · 28.7 mi

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Waverly Cutoff

Mississippi · 30.4 mi

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Mill Creek (Oliver Dam)

Alabama · 31.0 mi

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Stinson Creek

Mississippi · 31.5 mi

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Lock No. 8

Alabama · 31.7 mi

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Binion Creek

Alabama · 31.9 mi

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Stinson Creek Cutoff

Mississippi · 32.5 mi

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Finches Ferry

Alabama · 32.8 mi

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Moundville Access

Alabama · 33.0 mi

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Barton Ferry

Mississippi · 34.3 mi

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Riverview

Alabama · 35.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Carrollton include Binion Creek, Columbus Lake, Riverview. 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 Carrollton?

Near Carrollton 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 Carrollton?

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