Best Places to Kayak Near Lafayette, CO
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Lafayette, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Lafayette
Entrance Station
Colorado · 10.8 mi
Main
Colorado · 10.8 mi
Streamside
Colorado · 10.8 mi
Main
Colorado · 10.8 mi
Canyon
Colorado · 10.9 mi
Canyon
Colorado · 11.1 mi
Milton's Boulder
Colorado · 11.1 mi
Fowler
Colorado · 11.3 mi
Restroom
Colorado · 11.3 mi
Rincon
Colorado · 11.3 mi
South Picnic Area
Colorado · 11.4 mi
Restroom
Colorado · 11.4 mi
South
Colorado · 11.4 mi
North Picnic Area
Colorado · 11.4 mi
South
Colorado · 11.5 mi
North Picnic Area Parking
Colorado · 11.5 mi
Visitor Center
Colorado · 11.5 mi
Drinking Water
Colorado · 11.5 mi
Restroom
Colorado · 11.5 mi
Crags Hotel Ruins
Colorado · 11.6 mi
Kestral
Colorado · 12.8 mi
Kestral
Colorado · 12.9 mi
Coot Pond
Colorado · 12.9 mi
Red Tail Pond
Colorado · 13.0 mi
Bald Eagle Point
Colorado · 13.0 mi
Tail Feather
Colorado · 13.1 mi
Picnic Shelter
Colorado · 13.1 mi
Mallard
Colorado · 13.2 mi
Sandpiper
Colorado · 13.2 mi
Picnic Shelter
Colorado · 13.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Lafayette, CO?
Top picks near Lafayette include Entrance Station, Main, Streamside. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.
What types of paddling can I do near Lafayette?
Near Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Lafayette are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.