Best Places to Kayak Near Hodges, AL

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

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Top Picks Near Hodges

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Bay Springs Lake

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

BayBeginner27 mi away
A man in a kayak in the middle of a body of water2

Bay Springs Lake

Open-water sea kayaking access on McDougal Branch - Bay Springs Lake

BayBeginner25 mi away
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Bay Springs Lake

A top-rated bay launch on Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway - Bay Springs Lake

BayBeginner27 mi away
a river running through a lush green forest

Tishomingo State Park

Mississippi · 23.2 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock E

Mississippi · 24.1 mi

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people riding yellow and blue kayaks on body of water during daytime

Bay Springs Lake

Mississippi · 24.3 mi

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Bay Springs Lake

Mississippi · 24.8 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Beaver Lake

Mississippi · 25.0 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock D

Mississippi · 25.2 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bay Springs Lake

Mississippi · 25.2 mi

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A man riding a wave on top of a surfboard

Bay Springs Lake

Mississippi · 25.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bay Springs Lake

Mississippi · 25.9 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock B

Mississippi · 26.1 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock D

Mississippi · 26.4 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock C

Mississippi · 26.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bay Springs Lake

Mississippi · 26.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bay Springs Lake

Mississippi · 26.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bay Springs Lake

Mississippi · 26.6 mi

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people in the sea during daytime

Bay Springs Lake

Mississippi · 26.8 mi

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white and black train on rail tracks

Tombigbee River

Mississippi · 27.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock C

Mississippi · 27.2 mi

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white boat on body of water during daytime

Tombigbee River

Mississippi · 27.5 mi

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men rowing boat during sunset

Pride Station

Alabama · 28.2 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Tombigbee River

Mississippi · 28.3 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Van Buren Road

Mississippi · 28.9 mi

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white and black wooden dock on body of water during daytime

Van Buren Road Bridge

Mississippi · 29.2 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Highway 25 Bridge

Mississippi · 30.2 mi

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boat on the seashore photograph

Coburn

Alabama · 30.4 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Smithville Marina

Mississippi · 32.4 mi

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aerial photography of island beside house

Riverfront Park

Alabama · 32.6 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock B

Mississippi · 32.8 mi

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McFarland West

Alabama · 34.7 mi

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men rowing boat during sunset

McFarland North

Alabama · 34.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Hodges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Hodges, AL?

Top picks near Hodges include Bay Springs Lake, Bay Springs Lake, Bay Springs Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Hodges?

Near Hodges 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 Hodges?

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