Best Places to Kayak Near El Paso, AR

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

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Top Picks Near El Paso

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Howard Lane

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

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway2

Gravel HIll Road Bridge

Open-water sea kayaking access on Bayou Des Arc

BayBeginner9 mi away
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Tree Lakes Road

Just 9 miles from El Paso — the closest quality launch

BayBeginner9 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Gravel HIll Road Bridge

Arkansas · 9.2 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Howard Lane

Arkansas · 9.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Tree Lakes Road

Arkansas · 9.5 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

Lake Pickthorne Launch

Arkansas · 13.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Palarm Creek

Arkansas · 16.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Caney Creek

Arkansas · 18.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Adams Lake Landing

Arkansas · 18.1 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

Nursery Pond Road

Arkansas · 18.6 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Lawrence Circle

Arkansas · 19.0 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

Gold Creek Landing

Arkansas · 19.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Greens Lake Camp

Arkansas · 19.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Palarm Creek Launch

Arkansas · 19.3 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Paradise Landing

Arkansas · 20.4 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Camp Robinson Lake Number One

Arkansas · 22.2 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Riverside Park Road

Arkansas · 24.1 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 24.6 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Highway 285N

Arkansas · 24.6 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Riding

Arkansas · 25.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Cadron Settlement Park

Arkansas · 25.7 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Shilcotts Bayou

Arkansas · 25.7 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dripping Springs

Arkansas · 25.8 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Cooks Landing Park

Arkansas · 26.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Murray Park (East)

Arkansas · 26.5 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Murray Park (West)

Arkansas · 26.6 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

North Little Rock RIver Front Park

Arkansas · 26.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Heber Springs Marina

Arkansas · 26.9 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 27.0 mi

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a boat on a body of water with trees in the background

Eden Isle Marina

Arkansas · 27.1 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Two Rivers Park

Arkansas · 27.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Maumelle Park

Arkansas · 27.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of El Paso.

Vilonia, AR6 miRomance, AR7 miAustin, AR9 miEnola, AR10 miBeebe, AR10 miMount Vernon, AR10 miCabot, AR12 miRose Bud, AR14 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near El Paso, AR?

Top picks near El Paso include Howard Lane, Gravel HIll Road Bridge, Tree Lakes Road. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near El Paso?

Near El Paso 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 El Paso?

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