Best Places to Kayak Near Hudson, CO

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

30 nearby28 Lakes2 Creeks
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B13

Colorado · 8.6 mi

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B12

Colorado · 8.7 mi

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B14

Colorado · 8.8 mi

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B10

Colorado · 8.8 mi

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Dam

Colorado · 8.8 mi

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B11

Colorado · 8.9 mi

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RMBO Headquarters

Colorado · 8.9 mi

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Ranger Station/Shop

Colorado · 9.2 mi

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Entrance Station

Colorado · 9.2 mi

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Barr Lake State Park

Colorado · 9.3 mi

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ADA Fishing Pier

Colorado · 9.3 mi

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Wildlife Observation Station

Colorado · 9.5 mi

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Nature Center and Headquarters

Colorado · 10.0 mi

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Wildlife Observation Station

Colorado · 10.5 mi

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Wildlife Observation Station

Colorado · 10.6 mi

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Gazebo/Boardwalk

Colorado · 10.8 mi

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Rookery Gazebo

Colorado · 11.3 mi

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Tail Feather

Colorado · 18.8 mi

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Picnic Shelter

Colorado · 18.9 mi

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Red Tail Pond

Colorado · 18.9 mi

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Kestral

Colorado · 18.9 mi

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Sandpiper

Colorado · 18.9 mi

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Bald Eagle Point

Colorado · 19.0 mi

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Picnic Shelter

Colorado · 19.0 mi

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Coot Pond

Colorado · 19.0 mi

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Pelican Loop

Colorado · 19.0 mi

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Mallard

Colorado · 19.2 mi

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Kestral

Colorado · 19.2 mi

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Gold Rush Restroom

Colorado · 30.0 mi

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Cherokee Group Site

Colorado · 30.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Hudson, CO?

Top picks near Hudson include Barr Lake State Park, B13, B12. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Hudson?

Near Hudson 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 Hudson?

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