Best Places to Kayak Near Cross Plains, TX

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

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Press Morris Park

Texas · 17.8 mi

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sail boat on body of water

Playin Hooky Marina

Texas · 17.9 mi

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sail boat on body of water

Quail Creek RV Park

Texas · 18.3 mi

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a large body of water next to a rocky cliff

FM 2559 Bridge - Pecan Bayou

Texas · 18.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lake Baird

Texas · 18.6 mi

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Baird Lake

Texas · 18.7 mi

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T. P. Lake

Texas · 19.8 mi

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Lake Clyde

Texas · 20.3 mi

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Clyde Lake

Texas · 20.3 mi

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black and white cat on boat during daytime

Lake Brownwood State Park

Texas · 22.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Jim Ned Creek

Texas · 22.3 mi

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Lake Cisco

Texas · 22.7 mi

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Lake Scarborough

Texas · 23.0 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by a forest

North Shore Lake Drive

Texas · 23.2 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Lake Brownwood Dam

Texas · 23.8 mi

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man in black shorts standing on water during daytime

Flatrock Park

Texas · 23.8 mi

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2 person riding on blue and red boat under brown concrete bridge during daytime

Mountain View Lane

Texas · 23.9 mi

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black and white cat on boat during daytime

Lake Sealy

Texas · 26.2 mi

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a boathouse sitting on the edge of a lake

Old City Lake - Soil Conservation Service Site 38a

Texas · 27.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

FM 3101 Bridge - North Fork Leon River

Texas · 27.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Fabis Park

Texas · 28.2 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Interstate 20 Bridge

Texas · 28.2 mi

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A large body of water sitting under a blue sky

Hords Creek Lake (NE)

Texas · 30.7 mi

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2 person riding on blue and red boat under brown concrete bridge during daytime

Riverside Park

Texas · 30.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Chock-a-Block

Texas · 30.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and a mountain

Hords Creek Lake (NW)

Texas · 30.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Hords Creek Lake (SE)

Texas · 31.0 mi

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a boathouse sitting on the edge of a lake

Hords Creek Lake (SW)

Texas · 31.3 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and a mountain

La Mancha Lake Ranch

Texas · 32.7 mi

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Lake Leon Dam

Texas · 33.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Cross Plains, TX?

Top picks near Cross Plains include Riverside Park, Fabis Park, Mountain View Lane. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Cross Plains?

Near Cross Plains 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 Cross Plains?

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