Best Places to Kayak Near Fordoche, LA

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

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Sherburne Wildlife Management Area

Louisiana · 2.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Little Alabama Bayou Landing

Louisiana · 3.0 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Sherburne Wildlife Management Area

Louisiana · 3.1 mi

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

Krotz Springs

Louisiana · 3.2 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Krotz Springs Campground

Louisiana · 5.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Old Highway 190 Bridge

Louisiana · 5.6 mi

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Kimbleton Lane

Louisiana · 7.8 mi

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

Half Moon Lake

Louisiana · 9.4 mi

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Courtableau Bayou Outlet Channel

Louisiana · 9.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

The Levee Landing

Louisiana · 9.5 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Atchafalaya River

Louisiana · 9.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Highway 190 Bridge Darbonne

Louisiana · 9.8 mi

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brown wooden house on lake

Camp Lane

Louisiana · 9.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Road

Louisiana · 11.2 mi

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Borrow Pit at Bayou Portage

Louisiana · 12.8 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Atchafalaya Basin I-10 Bridge (East)

Louisiana · 13.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Portage Guidry

Louisiana · 13.5 mi

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Bayou Rouge

Louisiana · 14.0 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Atchafalaya Basin I-10 Bridge (West)

Louisiana · 14.6 mi

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

Beuches Boat Landing

Louisiana · 15.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Atchafalaya Basin Bridge (West)

Louisiana · 15.2 mi

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

Morganza Spillway

Louisiana · 15.2 mi

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body of water surrounded by trees during daytime

Atchafalaya Basin Bridge (East)

Louisiana · 15.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Port Barre

Louisiana · 15.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Maringouin

Louisiana · 16.0 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Island Road

Louisiana · 16.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Maringouin

Louisiana · 16.4 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Point Breeze

Louisiana · 16.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Rouge

Louisiana · 17.1 mi

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

Kern's Landing

Louisiana · 17.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Fordoche, LA?

Top picks near Fordoche include Sherburne Wildlife Management Area, Sherburne Wildlife Management Area, Port Barre. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on bays, rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Fordoche?

Near Fordoche 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 Fordoche?

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