Best Places to Kayak Near Lowell, IN

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

30 nearby14 Lakes12 Rivers3 Creeks
← All paddling in Indiana

Lemon Lake County Park

Indiana · 6.9 mi

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Cedar Lake

Indiana · 6.9 mi

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Shelby

Indiana · 8.1 mi

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LaSalle

Indiana · 8.2 mi

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Kankakee River / Campgrnd, White Oak

Indiana · 8.3 mi

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Fancher Lake

Indiana · 8.4 mi

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Kankakee River

Indiana · 8.8 mi

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Kankakee River / Black Oak Bayou

Indiana · 9.0 mi

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Illinois-Indiana Stateline Road

Indiana · 9.8 mi

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Stony Run County Park

Indiana · 11.2 mi

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East Keyser Street

Illinois · 14.5 mi

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Riggle Lake (Lake Co. Park Dept)

Indiana · 16.1 mi

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Deep River County Park

Indiana · 17.1 mi

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Robinson Park Urban Fishing Site

Indiana · 17.5 mi

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Lake Etta County Park

Indiana · 19.1 mi

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Lake George (Festival Park)

Indiana · 19.2 mi

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Lake Etta County Park

Indiana · 19.2 mi

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Monee Reservoir

Illinois · 19.4 mi

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Rosser Park Pond

Indiana · 20.0 mi

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Three Rivers County Park

Indiana · 20.4 mi

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Salt Creek PFA

Indiana · 21.0 mi

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J.C. Murphey Lake (Filbert Lane Ice Fishing Access)

Indiana · 21.2 mi

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Riverview Park

Indiana · 21.6 mi

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Grand Boulevard Lake

Indiana · 21.7 mi

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Bicentennial Park

Indiana · 21.9 mi

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Willow Slough Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 22.1 mi

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Chustak State Fishing Area

Indiana · 22.2 mi

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Haven Hollow Park

Indiana · 22.8 mi

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Dunns Bridge

Indiana · 23.8 mi

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Spectacle

Indiana · 24.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Lowell, IN?

Top picks near Lowell include Willow Slough Fish & Wildlife Area, Kankakee River, Illinois-Indiana Stateline Road. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Lowell?

Near Lowell 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 Lowell?

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