Best Places to Kayak Near Malone, KY
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Malone, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Malone
Ramp 26
Kentucky · 7.3 mi
Blackwater
Kentucky · 10.3 mi
DBNF Licking River
Kentucky · 13.1 mi
Big Run River Access
Kentucky · 13.2 mi
Poppin Rock
Kentucky · 14.0 mi

Craney Creek Access
Kentucky · 14.4 mi
Open Fork
Kentucky · 14.6 mi
North Fork
Kentucky · 14.7 mi
Lost Creek Boat
Kentucky · 14.8 mi

Big Mine Fork
Kentucky · 14.8 mi
Paintsville Lake Campground
Kentucky · 14.8 mi
Bangor
Kentucky · 15.4 mi
Longbow
Kentucky · 15.6 mi
Beaver Creek
Kentucky · 16.1 mi

Skidmore
Kentucky · 17.1 mi
Clay Lick
Kentucky · 17.1 mi
715 Bridge Fishing Access
Kentucky · 17.6 mi
Hwy 715 Bridge Carry-Down
Kentucky · 17.6 mi
Warix Run
Kentucky · 17.9 mi
Leatherwood
Kentucky · 17.9 mi
Swift Camp Creek Fishing Access
Kentucky · 18.2 mi
Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA
Kentucky · 18.2 mi
Zilpo
Kentucky · 18.3 mi
Ramey Creek
Kentucky · 18.7 mi
Paintsville Lake WMA
Kentucky · 18.8 mi
Heritage Canoe Carrydown
Kentucky · 18.9 mi
Lake View
Kentucky · 19.3 mi
Musky Bend
Kentucky · 19.6 mi
Alfrey
Kentucky · 20.0 mi
Shallow Flats
Kentucky · 20.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Malone, KY?
Top picks near Malone include Lost Creek Boat, Open Fork, Longbow. 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 Malone?
Near Malone 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 Malone?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Malone are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.