Best Places to Kayak Near Ellendale, TN

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

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Top Picks Near Ellendale

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Arkabutla Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Wall Doxey State Park

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

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Lakeview Road

A top-rated lake launch on Horn Lake

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a body of water with plants and trees around it

Herb Parsons Lake

Tennessee · 13.1 mi

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Mud Island Marina

Tennessee · 14.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Meeman Shelby

Tennessee · 16.5 mi

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Glen Springs

Tennessee · 17.2 mi

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Riverside Park Marina

Tennessee · 17.2 mi

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Lakeview Road

Mississippi · 24.4 mi

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Pillow State Historic Area

Tennessee · 28.9 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Sans Souci Landing

Arkansas · 29.9 mi

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Highway 54

Tennessee · 30.2 mi

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Bass Landing

Mississippi · 30.5 mi

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Hatchie River

Tennessee · 33.6 mi

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

Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 34.9 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 35.6 mi

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Arkabutla Lake Coldwater Point

Mississippi · 36.3 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 36.9 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 37.5 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 37.6 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 37.9 mi

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Highway 76

Tennessee · 38.0 mi

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Whiteville Lake

Tennessee · 39.5 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Marked Tree

Arkansas · 39.6 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Parkin Archeological State Park

Arkansas · 41.5 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Righthand Chute Little River Launch

Arkansas · 42.1 mi

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Big Eddy

Tennessee · 42.1 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 · 42.4 mi

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St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area

Arkansas · 42.9 mi

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St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area

Arkansas · 43.6 mi

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Hop In

Tennessee · 43.9 mi

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Chewalla Lake

Mississippi · 44.0 mi

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Wall Doxey State Park

Mississippi · 44.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Ellendale.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Ellendale, TN?

Top picks near Ellendale include Arkabutla Lake, Wall Doxey State Park, Lakeview Road. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Ellendale?

Near Ellendale 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 Ellendale?

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