Best Places to Kayak Near Mongo, IN

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

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Pigeon River (Mongo Dam)

Indiana · 0.0 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 0.6 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area - Nasby Dam

Indiana · 2.3 mi

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Pigeon River

Indiana · 3.9 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area - Skip's Bridge

Indiana · 3.9 mi

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Troxel Lake/on Pigeon River F&W

Indiana · 4.2 mi

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Beaver Dam Lake

Indiana · 4.4 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 4.5 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 4.7 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 4.7 mi

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Wall Lake

Indiana · 5.0 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 5.1 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 5.2 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 5.3 mi

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Pine Knob Park

Indiana · 5.3 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 5.6 mi

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Cedar Lake

Indiana · 5.6 mi

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Stayner Lake

Indiana · 5.7 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 5.9 mi

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Royer Lake (boat ramp on Fish Lake)

Indiana · 6.0 mi

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Otter Lake

Indiana · 6.4 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 7.2 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 7.5 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 7.7 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 8.2 mi

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Lee Lake

Michigan · 8.3 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 8.6 mi

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 9.2 mi

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Gilead Lake

Michigan · 9.2 mi

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Martin Lake (Use Oliver Lake Ramp)

Indiana · 9.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Mongo include Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area, Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area, Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Mongo?

Near Mongo 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 Mongo?

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