Best Places to Kayak Near Dixon, MO

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

30 nearby19 Rivers11 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Dixon

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Pa He Tsi

Standout kayak fishing on Lake of the Ozarks

LakeBeginner33 mi away
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Beach 2

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

LakeBeginner33 mi away
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Rinquelin Trail Lake Conservation Area

Just 8 miles from Dixon — the closest quality launch

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Riddle Bridge Access

Missouri · 5.7 mi

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a river with trees around it

Jerome Access

Missouri · 7.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Jerome Access

Missouri · 7.7 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Rinquelin Trail Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 7.7 mi

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Schlicht Springs Access

Missouri · 12.0 mi

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Bell Chute Access

Missouri · 12.6 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Mitschele Access

Missouri · 18.7 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Bloodland Lake (Fort Leonard Wood)

Missouri · 20.6 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Little Prairie Conservation Area

Missouri · 21.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Ross Access

Missouri · 21.9 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Paydown Access

Missouri · 22.6 mi

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green trees beside river during daytime

Hazelgreen Access

Missouri · 25.2 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Osage-Tavern Access

Missouri · 25.5 mi

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a river with trees around it

Kings Bluff Access

Missouri · 25.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Tuscumbia Access

Missouri · 26.4 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Beach #1

Missouri · 27.2 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Adams Access

Missouri · 27.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Hull Ford Access

Missouri · 29.0 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Lake of the Ozarks Recreation Area

Missouri · 29.3 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

McCubbins Point

Missouri · 29.3 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

St. Thomas Ferry Access

Missouri · 30.9 mi

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a river with trees around it

Davis Ford Access

Missouri · 31.2 mi

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Drynob Access

Missouri · 31.3 mi

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Woodson K. Woods Memorial Conservation Area

Missouri · 31.7 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Rollins Ferry Access

Missouri · 31.8 mi

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green trees beside river during daytime

Bagnell Dam Access

Missouri · 32.4 mi

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Pa He Tsi

Missouri · 32.6 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Beach 2

Missouri · 32.8 mi

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a river with trees around it

Dr. Bernard Bruns Access

Missouri · 33.0 mi

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a river with trees around it

Pikes Camp Access

Missouri · 33.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Dixon.

Brinktown, MO6 miJerome, MO7 miDevils Elbow, MO9 miCrocker, MO10 miSaint Robert, MO12 miNewburg, MO13 miWaynesville, MO13 miIberia, MO15 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Dixon, MO?

Top picks near Dixon include Pa He Tsi, Beach 2, Rinquelin Trail Lake Conservation Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Dixon?

Near Dixon 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 Dixon?

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