Best Places to Kayak Near Lyons, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Lyons, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Lyons
1Highway 21 Bridge Access
Just 12 miles from Lyons — the closest quality launch
2Lake Bastrop North Shore Park
Standout kayak fishing on Piney Creek - Lake Bastrop
3Birch Creek Recreation Water
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Birch Creek Recreation Water
Texas · 2.8 mi
Welch Park
Texas · 3.4 mi
Big Creek Park
Texas · 4.4 mi
Yegua Creek Park
Texas · 5.5 mi
Rocky Creek Park
Texas · 5.6 mi
Birch Creek
Texas · 5.7 mi
Yegua Creek Park
Texas · 5.7 mi
Overlook Park & Lake Somerville Marina
Texas · 5.9 mi
Rocky Creek Park
Texas · 6.0 mi
Somerville Lake
Texas · 6.3 mi
Iron Bridge Road
Texas · 7.4 mi
Nails Creek
Texas · 8.7 mi
Highway 21 Bridge Access
Texas · 12.5 mi
Brazos River @ FM 60
Texas · 14.5 mi
Brazos River @ Hwy 21
Texas · 16.7 mi
Brazos River
Texas · 16.8 mi
Brazos
Texas · 24.4 mi
US290 Bridge - Brazos River
Texas · 28.6 mi
Lake Fayette Oak Thicket Park
Texas · 31.9 mi
Lake Fayette Park Prairie Park
Texas · 32.4 mi
Gibbons Creek Reservoir
Texas · 34.3 mi
Highway 159 Bridge
Texas · 35.9 mi
Highway 71 Bridge
Texas · 38.7 mi
Plum Park
Texas · 39.2 mi
Brazos River
Texas · 42.1 mi
FM 979 Bridge - Brazos River
Texas · 42.6 mi
Colorado
Texas · 43.2 mi
Highway 95 Bridge
Texas · 44.1 mi
Old San Antonio Road Bridge
Texas · 44.9 mi
Lake Bastrop North Shore Park
Texas · 45.4 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Lyons, TX?
Top picks near Lyons include Highway 21 Bridge Access, Lake Bastrop North Shore Park, Birch Creek Recreation Water. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.
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.