Best Places to Kayak Near King City, MO

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

30 nearby25 Lakes4 Rivers1 Reservoir
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Top Picks Near King City

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Sunrise Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner25 mi away
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Limpp Community Lake

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

LakeBeginner1 mi away
brown wooden dock over body of water3

Century Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

LakeBeginner25 mi away
brown wooden dock over body of water

Limpp Community Lake

Missouri · 0.8 mi

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King Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 5.6 mi

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Happy Holler Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 11.6 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Elam Bend Conservation Area

Missouri · 14.2 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Willow Brook Lake (Maysville)

Missouri · 15.4 mi

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Rock Quarry Access

Missouri · 18.3 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 18.7 mi

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Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 19.3 mi

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Savannah City Lake

Missouri · 19.6 mi

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Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 19.8 mi

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Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 20.2 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Worth County Community Lake

Missouri · 23.2 mi

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Cameron (Grindstone Lake)

Missouri · 23.7 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Mozingo Lake (Maryville)

Missouri · 24.1 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Eagle Lake (Cameron Reservoirs)

Missouri · 24.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Sowards Ford Access

Missouri · 24.8 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Mozingo Lake (Maryville)

Missouri · 24.8 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Sunrise Lake

Missouri · 25.1 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Century Lake

Missouri · 25.2 mi

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

Nodaway Island Access

Missouri · 25.4 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Lake Viking Marine Dealer

Missouri · 26.3 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Mozingo Lake (Maryville)

Missouri · 26.9 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Nodaway Valley Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.1 mi

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

French Bottom Access (St. Joseph)

Missouri · 27.1 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Nodaway Valley Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Nodaway Valley Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Nodaway Valley Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Nodaway Valley Conservation Area

Missouri · 29.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Nodaway Valley Conservation Area

Missouri · 29.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Nodaway Valley Conservation Area

Missouri · 29.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of King City.

Union Star, MO6 miRea, MO9 miFairport, MO11 miDarlington, MO11 miStanberry, MO11 miGuilford, MO12 miMc Fall, MO12 miAmity, MO13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near King City, MO?

Top picks near King City include Sunrise Lake, Limpp Community Lake, Century Lake. 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 King City?

Near King City 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 King City?

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