Best Places to Kayak Near Ewing, MO

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

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Top Picks Near Ewing

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Henry Sever Lake Conservation Area

Standout kayak fishing on Henry Sever Lake

LakeBeginner13 mi away
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Ella Ewing Lake Conservation Area

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

LakeBeginner28 mi away
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LaBelle Lake Conservation Area

Just 11 miles from Ewing — the closest quality launch

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Black Hawk Access

Missouri · 10.1 mi

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LaBelle Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 11.4 mi

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Henry Sever Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 13.4 mi

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Deer Ridge Conservation Area

Missouri · 14.0 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Quincy Bay State Fish and Wildlife Area

Illinois · 14.3 mi

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Soulard Access

Missouri · 14.5 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Canton Ferry Access (Canton)

Missouri · 14.5 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Meyer

Illinois · 14.9 mi

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Palmyra (Akerson Access)

Missouri · 15.8 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Bob Bangert Park

Illinois · 16.2 mi

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All American Park - North

Illinois · 16.6 mi

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All American Park - South

Illinois · 16.7 mi

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Lock and Dam No. 21

Illinois · 16.7 mi

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Bicentenial Park - Hampshire Street

Illinois · 16.8 mi

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Fabius Chute Access

Missouri · 17.0 mi

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Fenway Landing

Illinois · 18.3 mi

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Fenway Landing Access

Missouri · 18.3 mi

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Hunnewell Access

Missouri · 24.6 mi

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Route J Reservoir (Monroe City)

Missouri · 27.3 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

John Hay Recreation Area

Illinois · 27.4 mi

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Ella Ewing Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.3 mi

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Riverfront Park Goose Landing

Illinois · 28.7 mi

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John F. Spalding Recreation Area

Missouri · 30.9 mi

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Route N

Missouri · 31.3 mi

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Indian Camp Access

Missouri · 31.7 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Keokuk

Iowa · 32.1 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Highway 24 Bridge

Missouri · 32.3 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Indian Creek Recreation Area

Missouri · 32.4 mi

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Clarence Cannon Dam Tailwaters

Missouri · 32.8 mi

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Route 466

Missouri · 33.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Ewing.

Durham, MO4 miMaywood, MO7 miMonticello, MO7 miLewistown, MO8 miLa Grange, MO11 miPhiladelphia, MO11 miTaylor, MO12 miEmden, MO13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Ewing, MO?

Top picks near Ewing include Henry Sever Lake Conservation Area, Ella Ewing Lake Conservation Area, LaBelle Lake Conservation Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Ewing?

Near Ewing 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 Ewing?

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