Best Places to Kayak Near Middletown, IN

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

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Wilbur Wright Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 7.4 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

River Bend Park

Indiana · 9.9 mi

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Westwood Run Lake

Indiana · 11.7 mi

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Perkinsville Public Access Site

Indiana · 18.1 mi

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Matthews

Indiana · 23.7 mi

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Noblesville

Indiana · 25.3 mi

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Hazel Dell Landing

Indiana · 29.1 mi

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White River-Broad Ripple

Indiana · 33.9 mi

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Charles Mill Park

Indiana · 36.8 mi

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Middle Fork Reservoir

Indiana · 37.5 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Shelbyville

Indiana · 38.4 mi

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Kokomo Reservoir

Indiana · 40.8 mi

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Treaty Line

Indiana · 41.0 mi

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Silver Creek Ramp

Indiana · 42.6 mi

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Whitewater Memorial State Park

Indiana · 42.9 mi

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Quakertown Ramp

Indiana · 43.0 mi

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Dunlapsville

Indiana · 43.1 mi

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Hanna Creek

Indiana · 44.8 mi

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Egypt Hollow

Indiana · 45.0 mi

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Wildlife Area Access Point

Indiana · 45.3 mi

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a river with a few birds

Wilbur Wright Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 45.6 mi

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Fairfield Ramp

Indiana · 45.7 mi

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Pearson Mill

Indiana · 46.2 mi

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Red Bridge

Indiana · 47.6 mi

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Mount Etna

Indiana · 48.6 mi

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Templeton Creek

Indiana · 48.9 mi

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Miami State Recreation Area

Indiana · 49.5 mi

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Garr Hill

Indiana · 49.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Middletown include Pearson Mill, Wilbur Wright Fish & Wildlife Area, Wilbur Wright Fish & Wildlife Area. In total there are 28 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Middletown?

Near Middletown 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 Middletown?

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