Best Places to Kayak Near Dyess, AR

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

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Rivervale Access

Arkansas · 8.8 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Righthand Chute Little River Launch

Arkansas · 8.8 mi

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St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area

Arkansas · 11.1 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Marked Tree

Arkansas · 12.5 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area - Lock and Dam

Arkansas · 12.5 mi

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Combine Field Access

Arkansas · 12.7 mi

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Rainbow Access

Arkansas · 13.0 mi

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Turkey Island Slough Access

Arkansas · 13.2 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

St. Francis Sunken Lands Wildlife Management Area

Arkansas · 13.8 mi

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Oak Donnick Access

Arkansas · 13.8 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

St. Francis Sunken Lands Wildlife Management Area - Oak Donick

Arkansas · 14.2 mi

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St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area

Arkansas · 15.5 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

St. Francis Sunken Lands Wildlife Management Area

Arkansas · 15.6 mi

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Deep Landing Access

Arkansas · 16.0 mi

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Iron Bridge Boating Access

Arkansas · 16.3 mi

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Cockleburr Slough Access

Arkansas · 16.5 mi

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Neark Lake Access

Arkansas · 16.7 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Sans Souci Landing

Arkansas · 16.8 mi

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Wapanocca Lake Boating Access

Arkansas · 17.4 mi

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Pettyville Access

Arkansas · 18.3 mi

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Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (South)

Arkansas · 18.4 mi

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Youth Lake Access

Arkansas · 19.7 mi

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Big Lake Relief Ditch Access

Arkansas · 19.7 mi

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South Mallard Lake Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 19.7 mi

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Lake City Access #2

Arkansas · 19.8 mi

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Meeman Shelby

Tennessee · 19.8 mi

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Lake City Access #1

Arkansas · 19.9 mi

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Singer East Access

Arkansas · 20.5 mi

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Singer West Access

Arkansas · 20.5 mi

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Glen Springs

Tennessee · 20.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Dyess, AR?

Top picks near Dyess include Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (South), St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area, St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management 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 Dyess?

Near Dyess 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 Dyess?

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