Best Places to Kayak Near Jones, LA

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

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Top Picks Near Jones

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Hwy 2 Ramp

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

BayBeginner15 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway2

Barham Dam

Open-water sea kayaking access on Bayou Bonee Idee

BayBeginner22 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway3

Lost

A top-rated bay launch on Bayou Bonee Idee

BayBeginner18 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Hwy 2 Ramp

Louisiana · 15.3 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Boeuf River

Louisiana · 15.6 mi

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

Wilson Brake Spillway Access

Arkansas · 17.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Lost

Louisiana · 18.1 mi

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

Bussey Brake Ramp

Louisiana · 19.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Thomas

Louisiana · 19.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Barham Dam

Louisiana · 22.1 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Grand Lake Launch

Arkansas · 23.6 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Lake Grampus

Arkansas · 24.1 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bull Chute

Louisiana · 24.4 mi

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

Lakeview Inn Hotel

Louisiana · 24.9 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Cariola Road

Arkansas · 25.4 mi

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

Highway 65 Bridge

Louisiana · 25.7 mi

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

Airport

Louisiana · 25.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Lake Providence Port

Louisiana · 28.4 mi

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

Finch Bayou

Louisiana · 28.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat on a body of water with trees in the background

Pecan Grove RV Park

Arkansas · 29.5 mi

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

Barrett's

Louisiana · 29.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Ditch Bayou

Arkansas · 29.9 mi

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

Clear Lake Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 30.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

Lake Jackson

Mississippi · 30.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks swimming in a lake

Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge - Wildcat Lake

Arkansas · 30.1 mi

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a boat on a body of water with trees in the background

Cuttoff Creek (South)

Arkansas · 30.5 mi

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

Bayou Bartholomew

Louisiana · 30.5 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Lake Georgia Pacific

Arkansas · 30.5 mi

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a view of a body of water with trees in the background

Chicot County RV Park (West)

Arkansas · 30.5 mi

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

Poverty Point State Park North Facility

Louisiana · 30.7 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner
blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Chicot County RV Park (East)

Arkansas · 30.7 mi

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

Ouachita River Levee

Louisiana · 30.8 mi

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a view of a body of water with trees in the background

Rhodes Lakefront Park

Arkansas · 31.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Jones.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Jones, LA?

Top picks near Jones include Hwy 2 Ramp, Barham Dam, Lost. 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 Jones?

Near Jones 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 Jones?

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