Best Places to Kayak Near Ellettsville, IN
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Ellettsville, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Ellettsville
Will Detmer Park
Indiana · 5.5 mi
Griffy Lake
Indiana · 6.9 mi
Spencer
Indiana · 7.0 mi
Gosport
Indiana · 7.0 mi
Atterbury Fish & Wildlife Area - Burnett Landing
Indiana · 8.8 mi
Bryant Creek Lake
Indiana · 9.0 mi
Lake Lemon
Indiana · 11.0 mi
Cherry Lake
Indiana · 11.5 mi
Owen-Putnam State Forest
Indiana · 12.9 mi
Prather Lake
Indiana · 13.2 mi
Slippery Elm Shoot Pond North
Indiana · 13.8 mi
Slippery Elm Shoot Pond South
Indiana · 13.8 mi
Slippery Elm Shoot Pond East
Indiana · 13.9 mi
Bear Lake
Indiana · 14.7 mi
Paynetown
Indiana · 15.3 mi
Moores Creek
Indiana · 15.5 mi
Pine Grove State Recreation Area
Indiana · 15.6 mi
Yellowwood Lake
Indiana · 16.0 mi
Jimmy Nash City Park Pond
Indiana · 16.4 mi
Cutright
Indiana · 17.1 mi
Salt Creek Ramp
Indiana · 17.7 mi
Allens Creek
Indiana · 18.0 mi
Monroe Lake Tailwaters
Indiana · 18.1 mi
Hardin Ridge
Indiana · 18.2 mi

Fairfax
Indiana · 18.3 mi
Bluegill Pond
Indiana · 18.8 mi
Three Rivers Public Fishing Area
Indiana · 19.0 mi
Holland Ridge Pond
Indiana · 19.1 mi

Cunot Boat Ramp
Indiana · 19.1 mi
Crooked Creek
Indiana · 19.2 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Ellettsville, IN?
Top picks near Ellettsville include Salt Creek Ramp, Moores Creek, Fairfax. 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 Ellettsville?
Near Ellettsville 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 Ellettsville?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Ellettsville are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.