Best Places to Kayak Near Knob Lick, MO

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

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Top Picks Near Knob Lick

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Block Hole Access

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

CanalBeginner43 mi away
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Perry County Community Lake (South)

Standout kayak fishing on Perry County Community Lake

LakeBeginner25 mi away
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Fredericktown City Lake

Just 8 miles from Knob Lick — the closest quality launch

LakeBeginner8 mi away
brown wooden dock over body of water

Syenite Access

Missouri · 2.6 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Fredericktown City Lake

Missouri · 7.6 mi

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Fredericktown City Lake

Missouri · 7.7 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Thompson Ford Access

Missouri · 8.3 mi

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a river with trees around it

Millstream Gardens Conservation Area

Missouri · 9.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Roselle Access

Missouri · 9.1 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Bismarck Conservation Area

Missouri · 15.6 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Bonne Terre City Lake

Missouri · 19.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Marquand Access

Missouri · 23.3 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Perry County Community Lake (North)

Missouri · 25.1 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Perry County Community Lake (South)

Missouri · 25.3 mi

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St. Mary Access

Missouri · 26.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lesterville Access

Missouri · 30.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Old Plantation Access

Missouri · 31.6 mi

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Truman Access

Missouri · 32.4 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Washington State Park Access

Missouri · 32.6 mi

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

Water Street Boat Ramp

Illinois · 33.2 mi

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

Chester

Illinois · 33.2 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Mammoth Access

Missouri · 35.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Centerville Access

Missouri · 36.3 mi

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a lake with a purple sky and trees in the background

Randolph County Lake

Illinois · 37.2 mi

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

Sweetgum Access

Missouri · 37.5 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Merrill Horse Access

Missouri · 38.5 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Lake Girardeau Conservation Area

Missouri · 39.5 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Maple Flats Access

Missouri · 39.9 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Bluff View

Missouri · 41.3 mi

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a river with trees around it

Seventy-Six Conservation Area

Missouri · 41.4 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Brown's Ford Access

Missouri · 41.5 mi

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a small cave in the middle of a forest

Block Hole Access

Missouri · 43.0 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Piedmont Park

Missouri · 43.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Knob Lick.

Farmington, MO7 miDoe Run, MO8 miFredericktown, MO10 miArcadia, MO14 miPark Hills, MO15 miIronton, MO15 miBismarck, MO15 miPilot Knob, MO15 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Knob Lick, MO?

Top picks near Knob Lick include Block Hole Access, Perry County Community Lake (South), Fredericktown City Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, canals.

What types of paddling can I do near Knob Lick?

Near Knob Lick 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 Knob Lick?

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