Best Places to Kayak Near Elizabethtown, IN
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Elizabethtown, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Elizabethtown
Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area
Standout kayak fishing on Crosley Lake
Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Public Access South
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, ada accessible
Eco Park
Indiana · 3.0 mi
Azalia Bridge Public Access South
Indiana · 3.6 mi

Columbus
Indiana · 7.7 mi
Public Access South
Indiana · 8.0 mi
Mill Race Park
Indiana · 8.2 mi
Rockford Public Access South
Indiana · 10.5 mi
Lowell Bridge Public Access South
Indiana · 11.6 mi
Owen's Bend County Park
Indiana · 11.9 mi

Bell Ford Public Access South
Indiana · 12.1 mi
Grouse Ridge Public Fishing Area Public Access South
Indiana · 12.4 mi
Atterbury Fish & Wildlife Area - Bill Newton Public Access Site
Indiana · 14.3 mi
The Commons
Indiana · 14.9 mi
Crosley - Green Bridge
Indiana · 15.5 mi
Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area
Indiana · 15.6 mi
Mallard Pond
Indiana · 16.0 mi
Butlerville Public Access Site
Indiana · 16.0 mi
Pine Ridge Pond
Indiana · 16.2 mi
Sundance Lake
Indiana · 16.4 mi
Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area
Indiana · 16.5 mi
Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area
Indiana · 16.6 mi
Flat Rock River Public Access South
Indiana · 16.7 mi
Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area
Indiana · 16.7 mi
Teal Pond
Indiana · 16.9 mi
Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area
Indiana · 17.1 mi
Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area
Indiana · 17.2 mi
Brush Creek Public Access South
Indiana · 17.3 mi

Whip-poor-will Lake
Indiana · 17.3 mi
Driftwood PFA-Sandpiper Pit
Indiana · 17.4 mi
Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area
Indiana · 17.5 mi
Meadowlark Pit
Indiana · 17.5 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Elizabethtown, IN?
Top picks near Elizabethtown include Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area, Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area, Public Access South. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Elizabethtown?
Near Elizabethtown 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 Elizabethtown?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Elizabethtown are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.