Best Places to Kayak Near Livermore, CO

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

30 nearby27 Lakes2 Reservoirs1 Creek
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Top Picks Near Livermore

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Boyd Lake State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Boyd Lake

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Boyd Lake State Park

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

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Douglas Reservoir State Wildlife Area

A top-rated creek launch on Dry Creek

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Douglas Reservoir State Wildlife Area

Colorado · 15.7 mi

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Timber

Colorado · 16.3 mi

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Timber Group Picnic Area

Colorado · 16.3 mi

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Timber

Colorado · 16.3 mi

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Soldier Canyon Event Facility

Colorado · 16.5 mi

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Soldier Canyon

Colorado · 16.5 mi

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Mountain Bike Park

Colorado · 16.5 mi

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Backcountry site 6

Colorado · 16.5 mi

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Backcountry site 5

Colorado · 16.6 mi

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Backcountry site 4

Colorado · 16.6 mi

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Backcountry site 3

Colorado · 17.0 mi

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South Eltuck Horseshoe Pit (west)

Colorado · 17.0 mi

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South Eltuck Horseshoe Pit (east)

Colorado · 17.0 mi

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South Eltuck Event Facility

Colorado · 17.1 mi

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South Eltuck

Colorado · 17.1 mi

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South Eltuck

Colorado · 17.1 mi

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South Eltuck

Colorado · 17.1 mi

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Backcountry site 2

Colorado · 17.2 mi

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Backcountry site 1

Colorado · 17.2 mi

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Homestead

Colorado · 17.3 mi

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Homestead

Colorado · 17.3 mi

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Arthur's Rock

Colorado · 18.0 mi

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body of water near mountain under blue sky during daytime

Crystal Reservoir

Wyoming · 27.3 mi

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woman in blue and black wetsuit riding on blue kayak on blue sea during daytime

Granite Reservoir

Wyoming · 28.3 mi

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Willows Landing

Colorado · 28.5 mi

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Mussel Beach

Colorado · 28.7 mi

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Boyd Lake State Park

Colorado · 28.8 mi

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Group Picnic Shelter

Colorado · 29.1 mi

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ANS buildling

Colorado · 29.2 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Boyd Lake State Park

Colorado · 29.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Livermore.

Bellvue, CO12 miRed Feather Lakes, CO13 miLaporte, CO15 miGranite Canon, WY17 miWellington, CO18 miTie Siding, WY19 miFort Collins, CO19 miMasonville, CO22 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Livermore, CO?

Top picks near Livermore include Boyd Lake State Park, Boyd Lake State Park, Douglas Reservoir State Wildlife Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Livermore?

Near Livermore 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 Livermore?

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