Best Places to Kayak Near Garwood, TX

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

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FM 950 Bridge - Colorado River

Texas · 6.0 mi

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

Highway 90 Alt Bridge

Texas · 8.5 mi

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Highway 71 Bridge

Texas · 16.7 mi

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

San Bernard River

Texas · 22.2 mi

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

San Bernard River

Texas · 23.2 mi

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

Pecan Valley Road

Texas · 27.8 mi

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Highway 172

Texas · 31.1 mi

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US59 Bridge - Lavaca River

Texas · 31.3 mi

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

Highway 59 Bridge

Texas · 31.7 mi

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

Brazos River

Texas · 33.0 mi

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Mustang Creek Recreation Area

Texas · 33.0 mi

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Lake Fayette Oak Thicket Park

Texas · 35.5 mi

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Lake Fayette Park Prairie Park

Texas · 35.9 mi

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Texana Park and Campground

Texas · 36.0 mi

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Highway 111

Texas · 36.3 mi

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a boathouse sitting on the edge of a lake

Breckenridge Park

Texas · 37.4 mi

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

Highway 71 Bridge

Texas · 37.7 mi

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

Brazos River

Texas · 37.8 mi

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a view of a body of water from a canoe

FM 417 - Simon Road - Lavaca River

Texas · 39.1 mi

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

FM 616 Bridge - Lavaca River

Texas · 44.7 mi

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

Highway 35 Bridge

Texas · 45.1 mi

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Highway 159 Bridge

Texas · 45.4 mi

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

Plum Park

Texas · 45.7 mi

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

Riverside Park

Texas · 47.9 mi

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US290 Bridge - Brazos River

Texas · 48.7 mi

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FM 616 Bridge - Garcitas Creek

Texas · 49.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Garwood, TX?

Top picks near Garwood include Highway 172, US59 Bridge - Lavaca River, Mustang Creek Recreation Area. In total there are 26 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Garwood?

Near Garwood 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 Garwood?

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