Best Places to Kayak Near Jonesboro, IN
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Jonesboro, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Jonesboro
Gas City Public Access Site
Indiana · 0.6 mi
Charles Mill Park
Indiana · 6.4 mi
Taylor Lake
Indiana · 7.4 mi
Matthews
Indiana · 10.2 mi
Pearson Mill
Indiana · 17.2 mi

Mount Etna
Indiana · 18.8 mi
Red Bridge
Indiana · 19.3 mi
Lost Bridge State Recreation Area
Indiana · 20.1 mi
Lost Bridge East
Indiana · 20.2 mi

Dora
Indiana · 21.5 mi
Miami State Recreation Area
Indiana · 21.5 mi
Kokomo Reservoir
Indiana · 21.6 mi
Bostwick Pond
Indiana · 22.2 mi
Morrows Meadows Park
Indiana · 22.2 mi

Mount Hope
Indiana · 22.3 mi
Frances Slocum
Indiana · 22.5 mi
Hominy Ridge Lake
Indiana · 22.7 mi
Miami
Indiana · 22.7 mi
Westend Overlook
Indiana · 22.9 mi
Lagro/Tailwater
Indiana · 23.0 mi
Bicentennial Overlook
Indiana · 23.5 mi
Wabash
Indiana · 23.5 mi
Westside Park
Indiana · 23.5 mi
McCulloch Park
Indiana · 23.7 mi
Shadyside Park
Indiana · 24.0 mi
Riverview Park
Indiana · 24.1 mi
Waterworks Park
Indiana · 25.0 mi
Lagro
Indiana · 25.0 mi
Derby Downs Park
Indiana · 25.3 mi

River Bend Park
Indiana · 25.5 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Jonesboro, IN?
Top picks near Jonesboro include Pearson Mill, Lagro/Tailwater, Mount Hope. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Jonesboro?
Near Jonesboro 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 Jonesboro?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Jonesboro are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.