Best Places to Kayak Near Chillicothe, TX

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

26 nearby16 Lakes6 Rivers2 Creeks

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Top Picks Near Chillicothe

A flock of ducks floating on top of a lake

Tom Sneed Lake

Standout kayak fishing on West Otter Creek - Tom Sneed Lake

LakeBeginner46 mi away

Lakeview

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

LakeBeginner49 mi away

Lake Frederick

A top-rated lake launch on Deep Red Creek - Lake Frederick

LakeBeginner40 mi away

a boathouse sitting on the edge of a lake

Lake Pauline

Texas · 9.1 mi

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brown trees beside river under blue sky during daytime

Highway 6 Bridge

Texas · 16.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Copper Breaks State Park

Texas · 16.2 mi

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A large body of water sitting under a blue sky

Copper Breaks State Park

Texas · 16.3 mi

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Truscott Lake

Texas · 36.8 mi

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Lake Kemp

Texas · 37.7 mi

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Herring Point Ramp

Texas · 37.9 mi

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Lake Kemp

Texas · 38.8 mi

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Water Well Circle - Lake Kemp

Texas · 39.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Gray Creek Ramp

Texas · 39.3 mi

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US283 Bridge - Wichita River

Texas · 39.7 mi

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Willingham Loop - Lake Kemp

Texas · 40.0 mi

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Lake Frederick

Oklahoma · 40.5 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and a mountain

Lake Diversion

Texas · 43.6 mi

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

US83 Bridge - Prarie Dog Town Fork Red River

Texas · 44.7 mi

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Tom Sneed Lake

Oklahoma · 46.4 mi

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Quartz Mountain State Park

Oklahoma · 46.6 mi

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Buffalo Creek Reservoir

Texas · 46.7 mi

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Hick's Mountain Road

Oklahoma · 47.2 mi

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FM 266 Bridge - Brazos River

Texas · 47.4 mi

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Highway 334 Bridge

Texas · 47.9 mi

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Brazos River

Texas · 48.0 mi

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Lakeview

Oklahoma · 48.9 mi

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Glen Creek

Oklahoma · 49.0 mi

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Lake Benjamin

Texas · 49.7 mi

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Hammond Park

Texas · 49.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Chillicothe.

Odell, TX9 mi Vernon, TX14 mi Quanah, TX14 mi Eldorado, OK17 mi Crowell, TX20 mi Olustee, OK22 mi Elmer, OK22 mi Oklaunion, TX22 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Chillicothe, TX?

Top picks near Chillicothe include Tom Sneed Lake, Lakeview, Lake Frederick. In total there are 26 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Chillicothe?

Near Chillicothe 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 Chillicothe?

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