Best Places to Kayak Near Lock Springs, MO

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

30 nearby24 Lakes4 Rivers2 Reservoirs
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Top Picks Near Lock Springs

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Sunrise Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner26 mi away
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Century Lake

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

LakeBeginner27 mi away
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Eagle Lake (Cameron Reservoirs)

A top-rated lake launch on Eagle Lake

LakeBeginner27 mi away
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Poosey Conservation Area

Missouri · 5.7 mi

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Jamesport Community Lake

Missouri · 6.7 mi

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Poosey Conservation Area

Missouri · 7.2 mi

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Wabash Crossing Access

Missouri · 7.8 mi

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Lake Viking Marine Dealer

Missouri · 13.9 mi

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Coval Gann - Chillicothe Access

Missouri · 16.7 mi

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Hamilton City Lake

Missouri · 16.9 mi

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Bunch Hollow Conservation Area

Missouri · 25.5 mi

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Sunrise Lake

Missouri · 26.4 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Century Lake

Missouri · 26.5 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Eagle Lake (Cameron Reservoirs)

Missouri · 26.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fountain Grove Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fountain Grove Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.8 mi

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Elam Bend Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.8 mi

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Fountain Grove Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cameron (Grindstone Lake)

Missouri · 27.9 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Fountain Grove Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.6 mi

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Old Bethany City Lake (Bethany)

Missouri · 28.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fountain Grove Conservation Area

Missouri · 29.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fountain Grove Conservation Area

Missouri · 29.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fountain Grove Conservation Area

Missouri · 30.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fountain Grove Conservation Area

Missouri · 30.1 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Fountain Grove Conservation Area

Missouri · 30.6 mi

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Bethany (North Bethany City Reservoir)

Missouri · 30.7 mi

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Willow Brook Lake (Maysville)

Missouri · 31.0 mi

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Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 31.7 mi

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Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 31.7 mi

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Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 32.3 mi

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Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 32.4 mi

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

Sumner Access

Missouri · 33.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Lock Springs.

Jamesport, MO5 miGallatin, MO10 miBreckenridge, MO10 miJameson, MO11 miMooresville, MO12 miUtica, MO15 miChillicothe, MO15 miHamilton, MO16 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Lock Springs, MO?

Top picks near Lock Springs include Sunrise Lake, Century Lake, Eagle Lake (Cameron Reservoirs). 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 Lock Springs?

Near Lock Springs 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 Lock Springs?

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