Best Places to Kayak Near Longford, KS

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

28 nearby20 Lakes6 Rivers1 Creek
← All paddling in Kansas

Top Picks Near Longford

a group of young boys paddling canoes on a lake1

Fourth Street (Wakefield)

Standout kayak fishing on Republican River - Milford Lake

LakeBeginner11 mi away
a person in a kayak paddling on a lake2

Farnum Creek Public Use Area

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

LakeBeginner16 mi away
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset3

School Creek

Just 15 miles from Longford — the closest quality launch

LakeBeginner15 mi away
a group of young boys paddling canoes on a lake

Fourth Street (Wakefield)

Kansas · 11.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a black swan swimming in a large body of water

Milford Gatesville

Kansas · 12.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green lake near green mountains under white clouds during daytime

Timber Creek South Campground

Kansas · 12.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a person in a kayak on a lake with trees and a sunset

Milford Recreation Area

Kansas · 13.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green and white mountains beside body of water under blue sky during daytime

Curtis Creek Public Use Area

Kansas · 14.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

School Creek

Kansas · 15.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green and white mountains beside body of water under blue sky during daytime

Curtis Creek Road (Point)

Kansas · 15.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A person in a kayak paddling down a river

Flagstop Resort and RV Park

Kansas · 15.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a person in a kayak on a lake with trees and a sunset

Rolling HIlls Public Use Area - West

Kansas · 16.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a person in a kayak paddling on a lake

Farnum Creek Public Use Area

Kansas · 16.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green and white mountains beside body of water under blue sky during daytime

Milford Lake State Park Marina

Kansas · 17.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a group of boats are in the water

Thunderbird Marina and RV Resort

Kansas · 17.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A person in a kayak paddling down a river

Rolling HIlls Public Use Area - East

Kansas · 17.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Milford State Park

Kansas · 17.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a person in a kayak on a lake with trees and a sunset

Dam Site South

Kansas · 17.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake with trees and mountains in the background

Ottawa State Fishing Lake-North

Kansas · 19.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a group of boats are in the water

Ottawa State Fishing Lake-South

Kansas · 20.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake with trees and mountains in the background

Geary State Fishing Lake

Kansas · 26.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a view of a lake from a kayak

Kansas River-Ogden

Kansas · 27.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake with trees and mountains in the background

Saline State Fishing Lake

Kansas · 30.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a black swan swimming in a large body of water

Tuttle Creek-Canoe Dock

Kansas · 34.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A person in a kayak paddling down a river

Pottawatomie County 2

Kansas · 36.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a red kayak sitting on top of a lake next to a fallen tree

Tuttle Creek-Swede Creek

Kansas · 37.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a black swan swimming in a large body of water

Tuttle Creek-Redbud

Kansas · 40.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water with a red buoy in the middle of it

Council Grove-Neosho River

Kansas · 47.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake with trees and mountains in the background

Pottawatomie County 1

Kansas · 47.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A small stream flows over rocks in a forest.

Council Grove-Munkers Creek

Kansas · 49.0 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
silhouette of trees near body of water during sunset

Marion-Broken Bridge

Kansas · 49.9 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Longford.

Wakefield, KS11 miTalmage, KS12 miClay Center, KS15 miMilford, KS16 miAbilene, KS16 miChapman, KS17 miMiltonvale, KS18 miSolomon, KS19 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Longford, KS?

Top picks near Longford include Fourth Street (Wakefield), Farnum Creek Public Use Area, School Creek. In total there are 28 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Longford?

Near Longford 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 Longford?

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