Best Places to Kayak Near Lyons, CO
21 public launch points within 50 miles of Lyons, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Lyons
Lonetree Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 12.0 mi
Lonetree Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 12.1 mi
Lon Hagler State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 12.9 mi
Lon Hagler State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 13.0 mi
Boedecker Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 14.5 mi

Boyd Lake State Park
Colorado · 20.4 mi
Boyd Lake State Park
Colorado · 20.7 mi
Douglas Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 34.4 mi

B11
Colorado · 35.4 mi

B10
Colorado · 35.5 mi

B14
Colorado · 35.6 mi

B12
Colorado · 36.1 mi

B13
Colorado · 36.2 mi

Barr Lake State Park
Colorado · 36.3 mi
Bear Creek Lake City Park
Colorado · 41.3 mi
State Forest State Park
Colorado · 41.7 mi
State Forest State Park
Colorado · 41.9 mi
Cherry Creek State Park
Colorado · 47.7 mi
Cherry Creek State Park
Colorado · 48.4 mi
Chatfield State Park
Colorado · 48.8 mi
Chatfield State Park
Colorado · 49.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Lyons, CO?
Top picks near Lyons include Bear Creek Lake City Park, Barr Lake State Park, Boyd Lake State Park. In total there are 21 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on reservoirs, lakes, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Lyons?
Near Lyons 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 Lyons?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Lyons are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.