Best Places to Kayak Near Harwood, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Harwood, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Harwood
1Gruene Bridge
A top-rated river launch on Guadalupe River
2Osprey Hall at South Shore Lake Bastrop Park
Standout kayak fishing on Piney Creek - Lake Bastrop
3Lake Bastrop North Shore Park
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

San Marcos
Texas · 9.7 mi
River Trail Park
Texas · 12.6 mi

US183 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 12.8 mi
Stevens Creek
Texas · 14.9 mi

San Marcos
Texas · 16.0 mi

San Marcos
Texas · 18.4 mi

San Marcos
Texas · 22.0 mi

Riverside Drive
Texas · 30.2 mi

Highway 95 Bridge
Texas · 31.0 mi

Colorado
Texas · 31.8 mi

Colorado
Texas · 32.0 mi

Fisherman's Park
Texas · 32.4 mi

Lake Placid
Texas · 32.7 mi

Osprey Hall at South Shore Lake Bastrop Park
Texas · 35.1 mi
FM 969 Bridge - Colorado River
Texas · 35.1 mi

Plum Park
Texas · 35.7 mi

Lake Bastrop North Shore Park
Texas · 36.7 mi
Cypress Bend Park
Texas · 37.1 mi

Gruene Bridge
Texas · 37.2 mi

FM 766 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 37.3 mi

Webberville County Park
Texas · 37.5 mi

FM 973 Bridge - Colorado River
Texas · 38.5 mi
Webberville City Park
Texas · 39.0 mi

Highway 71 Bridge
Texas · 39.7 mi

FM 118 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 40.9 mi
Nash Hernandez Slipway
Texas · 42.7 mi
Holiday Inn
Texas · 43.1 mi

Walter E. Long Municipal Park
Texas · 43.3 mi

Cibelo Creek
Texas · 43.4 mi

FM 236 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 44.6 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Harwood, TX?
Top picks near Harwood include Gruene Bridge, Osprey Hall at South Shore Lake Bastrop Park, Lake Bastrop North Shore Park. 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 Harwood?
Near Harwood 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 Harwood?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Harwood are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.