Best Places to Kayak Near Hartsburg, MO
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Hartsburg, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Hartsburg
Dairy Farm Lake No.1 (University of Missouri)
Standout kayak fishing on Dairy Farm Lake #1
McCredie Farm Lake
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Ashland Lake (University of Missouri)
Just 5 miles from Hartsburg — the closest quality launch
Hartsburg Access
Missouri · 3.0 mi

Marion Access
Missouri · 4.6 mi
Ashland Lake (University of Missouri)
Missouri · 5.4 mi
Binder Community Lake
Missouri · 8.0 mi

Carl R. Noren Access (Jefferson City)
Missouri · 10.5 mi
Providence Access
Missouri · 10.5 mi

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area
Missouri · 10.8 mi

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area
Missouri · 10.9 mi

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area
Missouri · 10.9 mi

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area
Missouri · 11.0 mi

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area
Missouri · 11.2 mi

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area
Missouri · 11.6 mi

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area
Missouri · 11.7 mi

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area
Missouri · 12.1 mi
A. Perry Philips Park Lake (Columbia)
Missouri · 12.4 mi
Moreau 50 Access
Missouri · 15.5 mi
Little Dixie Lake Conservation Area
Missouri · 15.7 mi
Honey Creek Access
Missouri · 15.7 mi

Huntsdale Access
Missouri · 16.6 mi
Pikes Camp Access
Missouri · 18.5 mi

Bonnots Mill Access
Missouri · 19.5 mi
St. Thomas Ferry Access
Missouri · 20.7 mi

Taylors Landing Access
Missouri · 20.9 mi
Mari-Osa Access
Missouri · 21.5 mi

Taylors Landing Access
Missouri · 22.0 mi
Mokane Access
Missouri · 22.1 mi
Dairy Farm Lake No.1 (University of Missouri)
Missouri · 22.1 mi
Rocky Fork Lakes Conservation Area
Missouri · 24.9 mi
Dr. Bernard Bruns Access
Missouri · 25.2 mi
McCredie Farm Lake
Missouri · 25.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Hartsburg, MO?
Top picks near Hartsburg include Dairy Farm Lake No.1 (University of Missouri), McCredie Farm Lake, Ashland Lake (University of Missouri). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Hartsburg?
Near Hartsburg 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 Hartsburg?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Hartsburg are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.