Best Places to Kayak Near Mathews, AL

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

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Top Picks Near Mathews

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Crommelin Landing

Standout kayak fishing on Coosa River - Bob Woodruff Lake

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Wetumpka City

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

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Bonner's Landing

A top-rated lake launch on Coosa River - Jordan Lake

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Powder Magazine Park

Alabama · 24.6 mi

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People kayaking on a calm lake with forested hills.

River Road

Alabama · 26.0 mi

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Jackson Park

Alabama · 28.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Gunter Hill Park

Alabama · 29.2 mi

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Cooters Pond Park

Alabama · 29.6 mi

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Crommelin Landing

Alabama · 29.8 mi

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Wetumpka City

Alabama · 29.9 mi

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Rotary

Alabama · 37.1 mi

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Bonner's Landing

Alabama · 38.2 mi

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People kayaking on a calm lake with forested hills.

Swift Creek Park

Alabama · 39.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Holy Ground Battlefield Park

Alabama · 40.4 mi

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Kowaliga

Alabama · 42.8 mi

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Prairie Creek Campground

Alabama · 45.0 mi

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Pace's Point

Alabama · 46.1 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Benton

Alabama · 47.2 mi

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Smith Landing

Alabama · 48.1 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Elba

Alabama · 49.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Mathews.

Pine Level, AL4 miFitzpatrick, AL9 miGrady, AL9 miCecil, AL12 miRamer, AL13 miPike Road, AL15 miHardaway, AL16 miMount Meigs, AL17 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Mathews, AL?

Top picks near Mathews include Crommelin Landing, Wetumpka City, Bonner's Landing. In total there are 17 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Mathews?

Near Mathews 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 Mathews?

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