Best Places to Kayak Near Forsyth, GA

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

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Holly Grove Park

Georgia · 5.3 mi

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East Juliette Dam

Georgia · 9.0 mi

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Key Bridge (SR83)

Georgia · 10.0 mi

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High Falls State Park Lake

Georgia · 10.1 mi

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Dames Ferry Park

Georgia · 10.2 mi

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High Falls State Park Lake (Buck Creek)

Georgia · 10.9 mi

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Barnesville Reservoir

Georgia · 11.3 mi

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Indian Springs State Park

Georgia · 13.6 mi

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Tobesofkee Recreation Area (Duck Pond)

Georgia · 14.4 mi

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Lake Wildwood

Georgia · 16.4 mi

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Arrowhead Park

Georgia · 17.8 mi

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Claystone Park

Georgia · 17.9 mi

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Javors Lucas Lake

Georgia · 19.1 mi

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LLoyd Shoals Dam

Georgia · 19.2 mi

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Lloyd Shoals Park

Georgia · 19.4 mi

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Miller Creek Lake Recreation Area

Georgia · 25.6 mi

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Highway 128 Bridge

Georgia · 28.0 mi

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Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center

Georgia · 28.4 mi

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Highway US80/3 Bridge

Georgia · 28.5 mi

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Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center

Georgia · 29.6 mi

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Heads Creek Reservoir

Georgia · 30.0 mi

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Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center

Georgia · 30.4 mi

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Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center

Georgia · 30.4 mi

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Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center

Georgia · 30.6 mi

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Murder Creek

Georgia · 31.5 mi

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Big Lazer Creek Wildlife Management Area - Po Biddy Road

Georgia · 31.5 mi

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Lake Sinclair Recreational Area

Georgia · 33.1 mi

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Big Lazer Public Fishing Area

Georgia · 33.3 mi

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Greens Landing

Georgia · 33.4 mi

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Lake Horton Park

Georgia · 33.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Forsyth, GA?

Top picks near Forsyth include Indian Springs State Park, Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, Arrowhead Park. 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 Forsyth?

Near Forsyth 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 Forsyth?

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