Best Places to Kayak Near Holts Summit, MO

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

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

Carl R. Noren Access (Jefferson City)

Missouri · 4.5 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Moreau 50 Access

Missouri · 6.3 mi

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

Bonnots Mill Access

Missouri · 8.7 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Ashland Lake (University of Missouri)

Missouri · 10.2 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Binder Community Lake

Missouri · 10.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Mari-Osa Access

Missouri · 11.3 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Honey Creek Access

Missouri · 11.6 mi

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a river with trees around it

Pikes Camp Access

Missouri · 12.0 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Mokane Access

Missouri · 12.6 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Hartsburg Access

Missouri · 13.1 mi

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

Marion Access

Missouri · 14.0 mi

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a river with trees around it

Dr. Bernard Bruns Access

Missouri · 15.0 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

St. Thomas Ferry Access

Missouri · 15.4 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Ben Branch Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 18.2 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Chamois Access

Missouri · 18.8 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Little Dixie Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 18.9 mi

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A shallow stream flows over rocks in a forest.

A. Perry Philips Park Lake (Columbia)

Missouri · 20.5 mi

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A shallow stream flows over rocks in a forest.

Providence Access

Missouri · 21.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area

Missouri · 21.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area

Missouri · 21.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area

Missouri · 21.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area

Missouri · 21.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area

Missouri · 21.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area

Missouri · 22.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area

Missouri · 22.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area

Missouri · 22.7 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Rollins Ferry Access

Missouri · 23.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Osage-Tavern Access

Missouri · 23.7 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

McCredie Farm Lake

Missouri · 24.4 mi

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green trees beside river during daytime

Pointers Creek Access

Missouri · 24.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Holts Summit, MO?

Top picks near Holts Summit include McCredie Farm Lake, Ashland Lake (University of Missouri), Binder Community Lake. 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 Holts Summit?

Near Holts Summit 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 Holts Summit?

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