Best Places to Kayak Near Chama, CO
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Chama, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Chama
La Jara Reservoir STL
Colorado · 4.0 mi
Mountain Home Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 15.8 mi
Mountain Home Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 16.4 mi
Smith Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 17.9 mi
Smith Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 18.0 mi
North Lake State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 19.3 mi
San Luis State Park
Colorado · 40.1 mi
Bird Watching
Colorado · 42.1 mi
Parking
Colorado · 42.2 mi
Lathrop State Park
Colorado · 42.3 mi
Reilly Canyon Pay Station
Colorado · 42.3 mi
Reilly Canyon
Colorado · 42.4 mi
Parking
Colorado · 42.5 mi
Lathrop State Park
Colorado · 42.6 mi
Parking
Colorado · 42.6 mi
Longs Canyon Entrance
Colorado · 42.6 mi
ADA Accessible
Colorado · 42.6 mi
Longs Canyon Watch Wild
Colorado · 42.7 mi
Wildlife Viewing
Colorado · 42.7 mi
Longs Canyon Trail Parking
Colorado · 42.7 mi
Lathrop State Park
Colorado · 42.8 mi
Longs Canyon Fishing Area
Colorado · 42.8 mi
Longs Canyon
Colorado · 42.8 mi
ADA Accessible
Colorado · 42.9 mi
Group Picnic Area
Colorado · 42.9 mi
Shade Shelter
Colorado · 42.9 mi
Yucca
Colorado · 43.1 mi
Group A
Colorado · 43.3 mi
Group B
Colorado · 43.3 mi
Eagle Nest State Park
New Mexico · 43.4 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Chama, CO?
Top picks near Chama include Eagle Nest State Park, Lathrop State Park, Lathrop State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Chama?
Near Chama 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 Chama?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Chama are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.