Best Places to Kayak Near Lake, MS

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

30 nearby13 Reservoirs11 Rivers6 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Lake

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Golden Memorial Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Roosevelt State Park

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

LakeBeginner20 mi away
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Lake Claude Bennett

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

LakeBeginner25 mi away
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Marathon Lake

Mississippi · 10.1 mi

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Tishkill Lake

Mississippi · 14.5 mi

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Golden Memorial Lake

Mississippi · 15.9 mi

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Greentree Reservoir

Mississippi · 16.3 mi

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Roosevelt State Park

Mississippi · 20.1 mi

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Lake Claude Bennett

Mississippi · 24.7 mi

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US80 Bridge - Chunky River

Mississippi · 25.3 mi

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Highway 35 Bridge

Mississippi · 27.2 mi

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Battle Bluff Road Bridge

Mississippi · 29.8 mi

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Pearl River

Mississippi · 30.1 mi

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Pearl River

Mississippi · 30.3 mi

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Coal Bluff

Mississippi · 30.7 mi

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Neshoba County Lake

Mississippi · 31.7 mi

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Okatibbee Dam

Mississippi · 32.4 mi

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Twitley Branch Park

Mississippi · 32.5 mi

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Collinsville Park

Mississippi · 33.1 mi

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Gin Creek

Mississippi · 33.4 mi

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Ratliff Ferry

Mississippi · 33.8 mi

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Okatibbee Reservoir

Mississippi · 34.0 mi

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Okatibbee Reservoir

Mississippi · 34.2 mi

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Pine Springs Park

Mississippi · 34.2 mi

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River Road Bridge

Mississippi · 34.4 mi

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Pearl River State Wildlife Management Area

Mississippi · 34.7 mi

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Pearl River

Mississippi · 34.9 mi

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Highway 19 Bridge

Mississippi · 35.8 mi

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Goshen Springs

Mississippi · 35.8 mi

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Goshen Springs

Mississippi · 36.0 mi

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Goshen Springs

Mississippi · 36.0 mi

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Tommys

Mississippi · 36.0 mi

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Safe Harbor

Mississippi · 36.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Lake.

Lawrence, MS6 miForest, MS7 miNewton, MS9 miConehatta, MS9 miHillsboro, MS13 miHarperville, MS13 miMorton, MS14 miDecatur, MS14 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Lake, MS?

Top picks near Lake include Golden Memorial Lake, Roosevelt State Park, Lake Claude Bennett. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on reservoirs, rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Lake?

Near Lake 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 Lake?

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