Best Places to Kayak Near Gladewater, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Gladewater, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Gladewater
Old Landing Road
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Highway 154 Bridge
Open-water sea kayaking access on Little Cypress Bayou
Mims Chapel Park
A top-rated bay launch on Big Cypress Bayou - Lake O' the Pines

City Park #1
Texas · 1.8 mi

City Park #2
Texas · 1.8 mi
US271 Bridge - Sabine River
Texas · 2.6 mi
Highway 42 Bridge
Texas · 7.2 mi
FM 555 - Little Cypress Creek
Texas · 13.2 mi
Lake Gilmer Public
Texas · 14.3 mi

Sabine State Park
Texas · 16.0 mi
Highway 149 Bridge
Texas · 16.1 mi

FM 3420 - Little Sandy Creek
Texas · 18.4 mi
Lake Hawkins at Dam
Texas · 19.2 mi
Taste of Italy Point
Texas · 19.2 mi

FM 3440 - Little Sandy Creek
Texas · 19.4 mi

FM 2869 Bridge - Little Sandy Creek
Texas · 20.1 mi
FM 450 - Little Cypress Bayou
Texas · 21.2 mi

Tyler State Park Lake
Texas · 21.8 mi
Highway 64 Bridge
Texas · 22.0 mi

Greenhead
Texas · 23.3 mi
Wisteria Road
Texas · 23.4 mi
Woody's Camp
Texas · 23.5 mi

Pop's Landing
Texas · 23.9 mi
Lake O' the Pines RV Marina & Inn
Texas · 24.0 mi

Cedar Springs
Texas · 24.1 mi
Oak Hill
Texas · 24.5 mi

Highway 154 Bridge
Texas · 24.7 mi
Omen Road
Texas · 24.8 mi
Old Landing Road
Texas · 25.0 mi
Mims Chapel Park
Texas · 25.3 mi

Lakeland Drive
Texas · 25.5 mi

Alley Creek Park #2
Texas · 25.5 mi

Chapman Park
Texas · 25.7 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Gladewater, TX?
Top picks near Gladewater include Old Landing Road, Highway 154 Bridge, Mims Chapel Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Gladewater?
Near Gladewater 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 Gladewater?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Gladewater are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.