Best Places to Kayak Near Dover, MO

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

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Higginsville City Lake

Missouri · 8.8 mi

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Higginsville City Lake

Missouri · 8.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Lexington Riverfront Park

Missouri · 11.6 mi

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Maple Leaf Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 15.1 mi

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Edwin A. Pape Lake (Concordia)

Missouri · 18.1 mi

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Ray County Community Lake

Missouri · 19.2 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 19.3 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 19.9 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 20.0 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 20.1 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 20.4 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 20.6 mi

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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 21.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 21.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 21.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Grand Pass Conservation Area

Missouri · 22.0 mi

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Odessa City Lake

Missouri · 23.0 mi

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McAllister Springs Access

Missouri · 24.0 mi

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Hazel Hill Lake

Missouri · 24.7 mi

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Miami Access

Missouri · 25.3 mi

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Pigg's Landing Access

Missouri · 26.3 mi

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Marshall Habilitation Center Lake

Missouri · 26.4 mi

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Bunch Hollow Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.9 mi

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Fort Osage County Park

Missouri · 28.0 mi

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Bosworth Access

Missouri · 29.1 mi

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Cooley Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 30.4 mi

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Lions Lake (Warrensburg)

Missouri · 31.0 mi

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Little Compton Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 31.9 mi

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Brunswick Access

Missouri · 32.7 mi

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Tarsney Lake

Missouri · 33.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Dover include Odessa City Lake, Higginsville City Lake, Marshall Habilitation Center Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Dover?

Near Dover 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 Dover?

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