Best Places to Kayak Near Jonesboro, LA

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

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Brown's Landing

Louisiana · 7.0 mi

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

Ebenezer

Louisiana · 7.9 mi

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

Jimmie Davis State Park (Clear Bridge)

Louisiana · 10.0 mi

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Jimmie Davis State Park (Clear Branch)

Louisiana · 10.5 mi

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Spillway

Louisiana · 10.7 mi

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Spillway

Louisiana · 12.1 mi

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Chatham Public Boat Ramp

Louisiana · 15.0 mi

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Mill Creek Reservoir

Louisiana · 18.2 mi

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Sand Point

Louisiana · 23.0 mi

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Keyhole Ramp

Louisiana · 24.8 mi

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JJ's Camp

Louisiana · 26.5 mi

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Kepler Dam

Louisiana · 27.1 mi

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Myrick's Landing

Louisiana · 27.2 mi

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Mulligan Inn

Louisiana · 28.1 mi

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Chandler's Camp

Louisiana · 28.7 mi

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Black Lake Lodge

Louisiana · 28.7 mi

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Westwind Ramp

Louisiana · 29.5 mi

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Area 6

Louisiana · 29.9 mi

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Sandy Point

Louisiana · 30.7 mi

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Saline Lake Spillway

Louisiana · 30.7 mi

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Area 7

Louisiana · 31.4 mi

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Motter's Landing

Louisiana · 31.5 mi

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Dixon's Camp

Louisiana · 31.7 mi

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Area 5

Louisiana · 31.8 mi

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Area 4

Louisiana · 32.1 mi

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Area 8

Louisiana · 32.2 mi

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Area 3

Louisiana · 32.5 mi

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Area 1

Louisiana · 32.9 mi

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Gills Ferry

Louisiana · 34.1 mi

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Bawcomville Recreation Area

Louisiana · 34.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Jonesboro include Saline Lake Spillway, Chatham Public Boat Ramp, Myrick's Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, bays.

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.