Best Places to Kayak Near Gilmer, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Gilmer, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Gilmer
1Lone Star Park Landing
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Mims Chapel Park
Open-water sea kayaking access on Big Cypress Bayou - Lake O' the Pines
3Alley Creek Park #2
A top-rated bay launch on Big Cypress Bayou - Lake O' the Pines
Lake Gilmer Public
Texas · 2.8 mi
FM 555 - Little Cypress Creek
Texas · 6.2 mi

City Park #2
Texas · 11.6 mi

City Park #1
Texas · 11.6 mi
US271 Bridge - Sabine River
Texas · 13.7 mi

FM 3420 - Little Sandy Creek
Texas · 17.1 mi
Lake O' the Pines RV Marina & Inn
Texas · 17.5 mi

Sabine State Park
Texas · 17.8 mi

FM 3440 - Little Sandy Creek
Texas · 17.8 mi
Taste of Italy Point
Texas · 17.9 mi

Cedar Springs
Texas · 17.9 mi

FM 2869 Bridge - Little Sandy Creek
Texas · 18.0 mi
Lake Hawkins at Dam
Texas · 18.2 mi
Wisteria Road
Texas · 18.2 mi
Highway 42 Bridge
Texas · 18.5 mi

FM 2231 Bridge - Big Cypress Creek
Texas · 18.9 mi

Lakeland Drive
Texas · 19.1 mi

FM 2315 - Big Cypress Bayou
Texas · 19.2 mi

Lone Star Park Landing
Texas · 19.2 mi
Oak Hill
Texas · 19.3 mi

Willow Point Marina
Texas · 19.4 mi

Pop's Landing
Texas · 19.9 mi
Scenic View Motel & RV Park
Texas · 20.8 mi
Mims Chapel Park
Texas · 20.9 mi

Big Cypress Creek
Texas · 21.1 mi
Woody's Camp
Texas · 21.2 mi
Lone Star City Park
Texas · 21.4 mi
Terry Street
Texas · 21.9 mi

Alley Creek Park #2
Texas · 22.2 mi
FM 1519 Bridge South - Brushy Creek
Texas · 22.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Gilmer, TX?
Top picks near Gilmer include Lone Star Park Landing, Mims Chapel Park, Alley Creek Park #2. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on bays, lakes, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Gilmer?
Near Gilmer 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 Gilmer?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Gilmer are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.