Best Places to Kayak Near Forsyth, MO

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

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Top Picks Near Forsyth

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Cooper Creek Access

Standout kayak fishing on White River - Lake Taneycomo

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Shoreline Drive

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

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Kissee Mills Park

Just 5 miles from Forsyth — the closest quality launch

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Rockaway Beach Access

Missouri · 2.5 mi

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Ozark Beach Recreation Area

Missouri · 2.8 mi

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Kissee Mills Park

Missouri · 5.3 mi

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Beaver Creek

Missouri · 5.6 mi

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Cooper Creek Access

Missouri · 8.9 mi

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Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery

Missouri · 12.0 mi

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Moonshine Beach

Missouri · 12.5 mi

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Clevenger Cove

Missouri · 13.4 mi

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Table Rock State Park

Missouri · 13.4 mi

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Coombs Ferry

Missouri · 13.7 mi

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Indian Point Marina

Missouri · 13.8 mi

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The Harbor

Missouri · 13.8 mi

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Paradise Point Resort

Missouri · 14.1 mi

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Missouri · 14.8 mi

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South Elm Street

Missouri · 14.9 mi

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Long Creek Recreation Area

Missouri · 16.1 mi

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White River Launch

Arkansas · 16.3 mi

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Nautical Circle

Missouri · 17.0 mi

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Shore Arces Resort

Missouri · 17.0 mi

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Lakeside Resort

Missouri · 17.1 mi

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Ozark RV Resort

Arkansas · 17.4 mi

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Harper Valley Resort

Missouri · 17.6 mi

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Cow Creek Park

Missouri · 17.6 mi

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Cow Creek

Missouri · 17.6 mi

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Cricket Creek Park

Arkansas · 17.8 mi

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Cricket Creek Marina

Arkansas · 18.0 mi

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Lead Hill Campground

Arkansas · 18.6 mi

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Shoreline Drive

Arkansas · 18.7 mi

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Mill Creek

Missouri · 19.2 mi

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Edgewater Villa Resort

Missouri · 19.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Forsyth.

Rockaway Beach, MO3 miKissee Mills, MO5 miPowersite, MO5 miKirbyville, MO5 miTaneyville, MO6 miBranson, MO7 miWalnut Shade, MO8 miHollister, MO9 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Forsyth include Cooper Creek Access, Shoreline Drive, Kissee Mills Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.

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.