Best Places to Kayak Near Locust Grove, AR

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

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Top Picks Near Locust Grove

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Greers Ferry Lake

Standout kayak fishing on LIttle Red River - Greers Ferry Lake

LakeBeginner23 mi away
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Greers Ferry Lake

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

LakeBeginner19 mi away
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Greers Ferry Lake

A top-rated lake launch on LIttle Red River - Greers Ferry Lake

LakeBeginner20 mi away
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Lock and Dam No. 2 (Downstream)

Arkansas · 2.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Lock and Dam No. 2 (Upstream)

Arkansas · 2.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Estas White River Retreat

Arkansas · 5.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Ramsey Slough Access

Arkansas · 6.1 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Kennedy Park

Arkansas · 6.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Highway 58 Bridge

Arkansas · 18.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Ramsey

Arkansas · 18.4 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 19.3 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 19.9 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 20.0 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 20.1 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 20.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dripping Springs

Arkansas · 20.5 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 20.6 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 20.8 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 22.0 mi

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Heber Springs Marina

Arkansas · 23.3 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 23.5 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 24.0 mi

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Eden Isle Marina

Arkansas · 24.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Elgin Ferry Access

Arkansas · 25.3 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 25.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

North Sylamore Creek (East)

Arkansas · 25.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

North Sylamore Creek (West)

Arkansas · 26.0 mi

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Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas · 26.0 mi

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Devils Fork Campground

Arkansas · 26.1 mi

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Devils Fork Recreation Area

Arkansas · 26.2 mi

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Devils Fork Recreation Area

Arkansas · 26.5 mi

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Devils Fork Recreation Area

Arkansas · 26.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Newport Access

Arkansas · 26.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Locust Grove.

Desha, AR4 miConcord, AR7 miBatesville, AR7 miFloral, AR8 miSalado, AR8 miCushman, AR11 miPleasant Plains, AR11 miMarcella, AR11 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Locust Grove, AR?

Top picks near Locust Grove include Greers Ferry Lake, Greers Ferry Lake, Greers Ferry Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Locust Grove?

Near Locust Grove 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 Locust Grove?

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