Best Places to Kayak Near Cowdrey, CO

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

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Top Picks Near Cowdrey

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Cowdrey Lake State Wildlife Area

Standout kayak fishing on Cowdrey Lake

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Steamboat Lake State Park

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

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Steamboat Lake State Park

A top-rated lake launch on Willow Creek - Steamboat Lake

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Cowdrey Lake State Wildlife Area

Colorado · 1.4 mi

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Lake John State Wildlife Area

Colorado · 10.1 mi

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Lake John State Wildlife Area

Colorado · 10.5 mi

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Delaney Butte Lakes State Wildlife Area

Colorado · 12.7 mi

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Delaney Butte Lakes State Wildlife Area

Colorado · 12.9 mi

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Delaney Butte Lakes State Wildlife Area

Colorado · 13.3 mi

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Lake Owen

Wyoming · 22.5 mi

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Rob Roy Reservoir

Wyoming · 24.8 mi

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State Forest State Park

Colorado · 26.6 mi

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Seymour Lake State Wildlife Area

Colorado · 26.6 mi

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State Forest State Park

Colorado · 26.8 mi

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Pearl Lake State Park

Colorado · 30.7 mi

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Hog Park Reservoir

Wyoming · 31.1 mi

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North Platte River (Bennett Peak)

Wyoming · 31.9 mi

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Steamboat Lake State Park

Colorado · 33.5 mi

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Lake Hattie

Wyoming · 33.8 mi

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Steamboat Lake State Park

Colorado · 34.0 mi

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Steamboat Lake State Park

Colorado · 34.7 mi

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Twin Buttes Reservoir

Wyoming · 34.9 mi

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Meeboer Lake

Wyoming · 35.4 mi

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Encampment River

Wyoming · 35.6 mi

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North Platte River (Treasure Island)

Wyoming · 39.1 mi

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Alsop Lake

Wyoming · 45.9 mi

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Stagecoach State Park

Colorado · 48.9 mi

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Saratoga Lake

Wyoming · 48.9 mi

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Stagecoach State Park

Colorado · 49.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Cowdrey.

Walden, CO11 miCoalmont, CO25 miJelm, WY28 miRand, CO29 miClark, CO33 miEncampment, WY34 miRed Feather Lakes, CO36 miCentennial, WY37 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Cowdrey, CO?

Top picks near Cowdrey include Cowdrey Lake State Wildlife Area, Steamboat Lake State Park, Steamboat Lake State Park. In total there are 26 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Cowdrey?

Near Cowdrey 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 Cowdrey?

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