Best Places to Kayak Near Kempner, TX

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

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Lampasas River

Texas · 2.7 mi

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Cowhouse Creek

Texas · 15.0 mi

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Cowhouse Creek

Texas · 15.6 mi

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

Lampasas River

Texas · 18.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and a mountain

Cedar Gap Park

Texas · 19.5 mi

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Cowhouse Creek

Texas · 21.3 mi

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Union Grove

Texas · 21.7 mi

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Union Grove Park

Texas · 22.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Dana Peak Park

Texas · 22.3 mi

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Cowhouse Creek

Texas · 23.2 mi

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Fort Hood Recreation Area

Texas · 25.0 mi

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Fort Hood Recreation Area

Texas · 25.6 mi

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Leon River

Texas · 25.9 mi

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Cowhouse Creek

Texas · 26.0 mi

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Stillhouse Park

Texas · 26.1 mi

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brown trees beside river under blue sky during daytime

FM 1829 - Leon River

Texas · 26.6 mi

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Sparta Valley Park

Texas · 26.7 mi

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Highway 36 Bridge

Texas · 26.7 mi

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Westcliff Park

Texas · 27.1 mi

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Cowhouse Creek

Texas · 27.5 mi

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Leon River

Texas · 27.7 mi

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Leon River

Texas · 27.8 mi

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Leon River

Texas · 28.0 mi

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Spicewood Creek

Texas · 28.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Temple Lake Park

Texas · 28.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Temple Lake Park

Texas · 28.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Arrowhead Point Park

Texas · 28.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Owl Creek Park

Texas · 28.9 mi

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Belton Lakeview Park

Texas · 28.9 mi

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Belton Lake

Texas · 28.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Kempner, TX?

Top picks near Kempner include Belton Lakeview Park, Cedar Gap Park, Dana Peak Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Kempner?

Near Kempner 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 Kempner?

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