Best Places to Kayak Near Cord, AR
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Cord, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Cord
1Shirey Bay
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Lake Charles State Park (North)
Standout kayak fishing on Flat Creek - Lake Charles
3Lake Charles State Park (West)
A top-rated lake launch on Flat Creek - Lake Charles
Elgin Ferry Access
Arkansas · 4.4 mi
Riverview School Access
Arkansas · 8.8 mi
Hill Slough Access
Arkansas · 9.7 mi
Horseshoe Lake - Lawrence County Access
Arkansas · 12.2 mi
Black River Ferry Access
Arkansas · 12.2 mi
Jackson Port State Park Boating Access
Arkansas · 12.4 mi
Coffey Access
Arkansas · 13.2 mi
Oil Trough Ferry Boat Ramp
Arkansas · 13.7 mi
Shirey Bay
Arkansas · 13.9 mi
Hwy 226
Arkansas · 14.0 mi
River Ridge Boating Access
Arkansas · 14.3 mi
Newport Access
Arkansas · 14.7 mi
Dixie
Arkansas · 14.9 mi
Salado
Arkansas · 15.3 mi
Batesville Access Boat Ramp
Arkansas · 17.1 mi
Old Mark Edward House
Arkansas · 17.5 mi
Kennedy Park
Arkansas · 17.5 mi
Ramsey Slough Access
Arkansas · 17.7 mi
Peebles Bluff
Arkansas · 20.0 mi
Lake Charles State Park (South 1)
Arkansas · 20.0 mi
Lake Charles State Park (West)
Arkansas · 20.1 mi
Lake Charles State Park (South 2)
Arkansas · 20.1 mi
Ransom W Smith
Arkansas · 20.7 mi
Amagon Access
Arkansas · 20.8 mi
Lake Charles State Park (North)
Arkansas · 20.9 mi
Powhatan Historic State Park
Arkansas · 22.0 mi
Old Grand Glaise
Arkansas · 22.8 mi
Ok Lake
Arkansas · 23.9 mi
Simstown Access
Arkansas · 24.0 mi
Highway 412 Bridge
Arkansas · 24.0 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Cord, AR?
Top picks near Cord include Shirey Bay, Lake Charles State Park (North), Lake Charles State Park (West). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Cord?
Near Cord 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 Cord?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Cord are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.