Best Places to Kayak Near Clemons, IA

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

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Timmons Grove Park

Iowa · 8.6 mi

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Riverview Park

Iowa · 14.2 mi

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Eldora Dam Access

Iowa · 18.9 mi

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Three Bridges Park

Iowa · 19.1 mi

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Pine Lake State Park

Iowa · 19.5 mi

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Pine Lake State Park

Iowa · 19.6 mi

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Pine Lake State Park

Iowa · 20.3 mi

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North Peterson Park Access

Iowa · 21.4 mi

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McCoy Access

Iowa · 23.6 mi

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Rock Creek Marina

Iowa · 28.5 mi

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Rock Creek Northwest

Iowa · 28.6 mi

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Rock Creek Northeast

Iowa · 28.6 mi

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Rock Creek West

Iowa · 29.0 mi

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Rock Creek East

Iowa · 29.2 mi

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Dougans Landing

Iowa · 30.0 mi

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Manatts Landing

Iowa · 31.8 mi

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Iowa · 31.8 mi

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Big Creek Wildlife Area

Iowa · 34.9 mi

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Big Creek East

Iowa · 35.1 mi

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Big Creek West

Iowa · 35.3 mi

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Big Creek Wildlife Area

Iowa · 35.5 mi

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Saylorville Marina Access

Iowa · 36.0 mi

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Cherry Glen - East

Iowa · 36.3 mi

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Cherry Glen - West

Iowa · 36.4 mi

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Sandpiper

Iowa · 36.5 mi

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Long Point Landing

Iowa · 36.9 mi

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Lincoln Access

Iowa · 37.5 mi

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Southwest Saylorville

Iowa · 37.6 mi

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Lewis A. Jester Park

Iowa · 37.6 mi

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Otter Creek Marsh

Iowa · 37.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Clemons, IA?

Top picks near Clemons include Sandpiper, Pine Lake State Park, Cherry Glen - East. 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 Clemons?

Near Clemons 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 Clemons?

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