Best Places to Kayak Near Cotton Plant, AR

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

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Top Picks Near Cotton Plant

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Lake Hogue (South)

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Hogue

LakeBeginner42 mi away
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Lake Hogue (North)

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

LakeBeginner42 mi away
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Bayou Des Arc Wildlife Management Area

A top-rated lake launch on Lake Des Arc

LakeBeginner16 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Broadwater

Arkansas · 11.1 mi

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

Riverside Street

Arkansas · 14.6 mi

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

Des Arc

Arkansas · 15.2 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Bayou Des Arc Wildlife Management Area

Arkansas · 16.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Mallard Pond Road

Arkansas · 17.0 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Interstate 40 Bridge

Arkansas · 17.9 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Nimmo

Arkansas · 18.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Twin City Riverfront Park

Arkansas · 19.9 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

East Locust Street

Arkansas · 20.0 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

The Basin

Arkansas · 20.5 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

River Road

Arkansas · 23.0 mi

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Peckerwood Lake

Arkansas · 28.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Riding

Arkansas · 30.1 mi

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Village Creek State Park - Lake Austell

Arkansas · 30.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Jarvis Bend

Arkansas · 31.3 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Village Creek State Park - Lake Dunn

Arkansas · 31.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Miller Park

Arkansas · 31.5 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Riverside Park Road

Arkansas · 32.8 mi

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

Jerry Stewart

Arkansas · 34.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Cooks Lake Canoe-Kayak Access

Arkansas · 35.0 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Bear Creek Lake Recreation Area

Arkansas · 37.1 mi

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

Lee Road 513

Arkansas · 38.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Bushy Creek Ditch

Arkansas · 39.4 mi

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

Newport Access

Arkansas · 41.0 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Parkin Archeological State Park

Arkansas · 41.8 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Lake Hogue (South)

Arkansas · 42.0 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Old Walnut Bend

Arkansas · 42.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Lake Hogue (North)

Arkansas · 42.2 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Ramsey

Arkansas · 43.1 mi

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Midway Lake

Arkansas · 44.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Cotton Plant.

Hunter, AR6 miWheatley, AR10 miBrinkley, AR10 miGregory, AR11 miGoodwin, AR14 miMc Crory, AR16 miDes Arc, AR16 miPatterson, AR17 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Cotton Plant, AR?

Top picks near Cotton Plant include Lake Hogue (South), Lake Hogue (North), Bayou Des Arc Wildlife Management Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Cotton Plant?

Near Cotton Plant 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 Cotton Plant?

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