Best Places to Kayak Near Colt, AR

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

30 nearby15 Lakes11 Rivers4 Bays
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Top Picks Near Colt

blue sea under blue sky during daytime1

Midway Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner25 mi away
brown wooden dock over body of water2

Old Walnut Bend

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

LakeBeginner25 mi away
a view of a body of water from a kayak3

Bear Creek Lake Recreation Area

A top-rated lake launch on Bear Creek - Bear Creek Lake

LakeBeginner27 mi away
a body of water with houses in the background

Village Creek State Park - Lake Austell

Arkansas · 5.6 mi

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Jerry Stewart - Madison Boating Access

Arkansas · 6.8 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Village Creek State Park - Lake Dunn

Arkansas · 6.9 mi

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Pond 1

Arkansas · 8.1 mi

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Pond F-1

Arkansas · 8.6 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Jarvis Bend

Arkansas · 10.2 mi

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

Jerry Stewart

Arkansas · 10.5 mi

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Flowers Boating Access

Arkansas · 12.8 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Parkin Archeological State Park

Arkansas · 17.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Miller Park

Arkansas · 21.9 mi

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Hwy 306 Boating Access

Arkansas · 23.6 mi

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Hwy 38 Boating Access

Arkansas · 24.6 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Midway Lake

Arkansas · 24.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown wooden dock over body of water

Old Walnut Bend

Arkansas · 24.9 mi

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Huxtable

Arkansas · 25.9 mi

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Whitehall WMA Access

Arkansas · 26.2 mi

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Marion McCollum/Lake Greenlee North

Arkansas · 26.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Lee Road 513

Arkansas · 26.5 mi

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Wood Duck Pond

Arkansas · 26.5 mi

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Marion McCollum/Lake Greenlee South Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 26.7 mi

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Nancy and Pat Bonds Access

Arkansas · 27.1 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Bear Creek Lake Recreation Area

Arkansas · 27.3 mi

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Kamp Karefree Landing Access

Arkansas · 27.8 mi

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Hwy 260 Boating Access

Arkansas · 27.8 mi

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Highway 17 Access

Arkansas · 28.0 mi

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Howell High Water

Arkansas · 28.3 mi

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Dump Road Access

Arkansas · 28.6 mi

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Battleaxe Landing

Arkansas · 28.7 mi

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Singer West Access

Arkansas · 28.8 mi

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Singer East Access

Arkansas · 28.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Colt.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Colt, AR?

Top picks near Colt include Midway Lake, Old Walnut Bend, Bear Creek Lake Recreation Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Colt?

Near Colt 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 Colt?

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