Best Places to Kayak Near Lomax, IL

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

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Top Picks Near Lomax

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Horton Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Citizens Lake

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

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Citizens Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Iowa · 7.7 mi

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Green Bay Access

Iowa · 7.8 mi

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Dallas City

Illinois · 7.9 mi

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Port of Burlington - South (4)

Iowa · 9.6 mi

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Indian Path Park

Iowa · 9.7 mi

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Port of Burlington - North

Iowa · 9.9 mi

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Bluff Harbor Marina

Iowa · 10.4 mi

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East County Road 2920

Illinois · 12.5 mi

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Gladstone Lake

Illinois · 12.7 mi

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Tama Beach Boat Access

Iowa · 13.8 mi

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Willow Patch Access

Iowa · 13.9 mi

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Fort Madison - Marina Drive

Iowa · 14.2 mi

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Marina Drive - 1

Illinois · 17.8 mi

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Marina Drive - 3

Illinois · 18.2 mi

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Marina Drive - 2

Illinois · 18.2 mi

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Carthage Lake

Illinois · 18.4 mi

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Casey Brown Area

Iowa · 18.6 mi

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Argyle Lake

Illinois · 19.7 mi

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Horton Lake

Illinois · 20.1 mi

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Broadway Street

Illinois · 20.4 mi

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Spring Lake

Illinois · 20.5 mi

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Riverview Park

Iowa · 22.0 mi

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Stephenson Park

Iowa · 23.3 mi

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Wildcat Springs

Illinois · 24.9 mi

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Citizens Lake

Illinois · 25.1 mi

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Putney's Landing Boat ramp

Illinois · 25.2 mi

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marina

Iowa · 25.3 mi

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Citizens Lake

Illinois · 25.3 mi

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Montebello State Park

Illinois · 26.1 mi

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Keokuk

Iowa · 27.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Lomax.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Lomax, IL?

Top picks near Lomax include Horton Lake, Citizens Lake, Citizens Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Lomax?

Near Lomax 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 Lomax?

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