Best Places to Kayak Near Hartshorn, MO
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Hartshorn, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Hartshorn
1Round Spring Access
Just 15 miles from Hartshorn — the closest quality launch
2Shawnee Mac Lakes Conservation Area
Standout kayak fishing on Turner Lake
3Shawnee Mac Lakes Conservation Area
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Round Spring Access
Missouri · 15.2 mi
Mineral Springs Access
Missouri · 16.7 mi
Dogs Bluff Access
Missouri · 17.8 mi
Simmons Ford Access
Missouri · 18.2 mi
Eminence (Joshua T. Chilton Mem Access)
Missouri · 20.3 mi
Boiling Spring Access
Missouri · 20.7 mi
Sims Valley Community Lake
Missouri · 21.1 mi
Mason Bridge Access
Missouri · 22.5 mi
Two Rivers Access (Ozark National Scenic Riverways)
Missouri · 23.3 mi
Shawnee Mac Lakes Conservation Area
Missouri · 26.8 mi
Shawnee Mac Lakes Conservation Area
Missouri · 27.1 mi
Austin Community Lake
Missouri · 28.8 mi
Rocky Creek Conservation Area
Missouri · 29.4 mi
Ross Access
Missouri · 33.3 mi
Indian Trail Conservation Area
Missouri · 36.0 mi
Bloodland Lake (Fort Leonard Wood)
Missouri · 38.2 mi
Buzzard Bluff Access
Missouri · 39.2 mi
Wilbur Allen Memorial Conservation Area
Missouri · 40.1 mi
Centerville Access
Missouri · 41.1 mi
Van Buren Riverfront Park
Missouri · 42.0 mi
Adams Access
Missouri · 42.6 mi
Camp Branch Access
Missouri · 43.0 mi
Miller Community Lake
Missouri · 45.9 mi
Jerome Access
Missouri · 46.7 mi
Woodson K. Woods Memorial Conservation Area
Missouri · 47.1 mi
Jerome Access
Missouri · 47.7 mi
Lesterville Access
Missouri · 48.0 mi
Drynob Access
Missouri · 48.6 mi
Webb Creek Marina
Missouri · 49.1 mi
Little Prairie Conservation Area
Missouri · 49.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Hartshorn, MO?
Top picks near Hartshorn include Round Spring Access, Shawnee Mac Lakes Conservation Area, Shawnee Mac Lakes Conservation Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Hartshorn?
Near Hartshorn 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 Hartshorn?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Hartshorn are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.