Best Places to Kayak Near Hartsel, CO
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Hartsel, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Hartsel
1Spinney Mountain State Park
Standout kayak fishing on South Platte River - Spinney Mountain Reservoir
2Spinney Mountain State Park
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3South Platte
Just 10 miles from Hartsel — the closest quality launch
Entrance Station
Colorado · 6.2 mi
Parking
Colorado · 6.3 mi
Parking
Colorado · 8.9 mi
Entrance Station
Colorado · 8.9 mi
Parking
Colorado · 9.0 mi
Restroom
Colorado · 9.0 mi
Parking
Colorado · 9.2 mi
Restroom
Colorado · 9.2 mi
Parking
Colorado · 9.2 mi
Parking
Colorado · 9.3 mi
South Parking Restroom
Colorado · 9.3 mi
Parking
Colorado · 9.4 mi
Parking
Colorado · 9.4 mi
Restroom
Colorado · 9.5 mi
Boat Ramp Parking
Colorado · 9.5 mi
Spinney Mountain State Park
Colorado · 9.5 mi
Parking
Colorado · 9.7 mi
South Parking Restroom
Colorado · 9.7 mi
Spinney Mountain State Park
Colorado · 9.7 mi
Parking
Colorado · 9.7 mi
South Parking Restroom
Colorado · 9.8 mi
South Platte
Colorado · 10.3 mi
Cross Creek
Colorado · 13.4 mi
Cross Creek Parking
Colorado · 13.4 mi
Cross Creek Campground Restroom
Colorado · 13.4 mi
Cross Creek
Colorado · 13.4 mi
Sucker Cove Drinking Water Well
Colorado · 13.8 mi
Sucker Cove Fishing Area Parking
Colorado · 13.8 mi
Sucker Cove
Colorado · 13.8 mi
Sucker Cover Restroom
Colorado · 13.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Hartsel, CO?
Top picks near Hartsel include Spinney Mountain State Park, Spinney Mountain State Park, South Platte. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Hartsel?
Near Hartsel 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 Hartsel?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Hartsel are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.