Best Places to Kayak Near Hicksville, OH

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Hicksville, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

30 nearby13 Rivers10 Lakes4 Creeks
← All paddling in Ohio

St. Joseph River

Indiana · 6.7 mi

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Spencerville Public Access Site

Indiana · 8.4 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Hurshtown Reservoir

Indiana · 11.6 mi

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a lake surrounded by trees

Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 14.0 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Maumee River Public Fishing Site

Indiana · 14.5 mi

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Cedar Creek

Indiana · 15.6 mi

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Cedar Creek Hursh Road Access

Indiana · 16.4 mi

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green trees beside lake under cloudy sky during daytime

Oxbow Lake Wildlife Area

Ohio · 16.9 mi

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a tree that is in the middle of a river

Five Span Marina & Sales

Ohio · 17.9 mi

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brown wooden dock on lake during daytime

Five Mile Creek Wildlife Access

Ohio · 18.1 mi

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a river with a few birds

Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 18.8 mi

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Mayhew Bridge

Indiana · 18.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Defiance Reservoir Boat Ramp

Ohio · 18.9 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 19.2 mi

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Cook's Landing

Indiana · 19.9 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Shoaff Park Ramp

Indiana · 20.8 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Pontiac Park Boat Ramp

Ohio · 21.0 mi

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North River Road Trailhead and Boat Ramp

Indiana · 21.2 mi

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Salomon Farm Pond

Indiana · 22.2 mi

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Johnny Appleseed

Indiana · 23.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lakeside Park Pond

Indiana · 23.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Maumee Dam Public Access Site

Indiana · 24.0 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 24.1 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky and white clouds during daytime

Independence Dam State Park

Ohio · 24.3 mi

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a tree that is in the middle of a river

Oakwood Ramp

Ohio · 24.3 mi

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Story Lake

Indiana · 24.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Shoaff Lake

Indiana · 24.6 mi

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Spy Run Creek Urban Fishing Site

Indiana · 24.7 mi

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Promenade Park

Indiana · 25.1 mi

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a river with a few birds

Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 25.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Hicksville, OH?

Top picks near Hicksville include Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area, Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area, Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife 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 Hicksville?

Near Hicksville 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 Hicksville?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Hicksville are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.