Best Places to Kayak Near Montevallo, AL

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

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Lay Lake Access

Alabama · 20.0 mi

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Beeswax Creek

Alabama · 20.1 mi

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Lay Dam

Alabama · 22.2 mi

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Paint Creek

Alabama · 23.5 mi

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Higgins Ferry

Alabama · 30.0 mi

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Childersburg

Alabama · 31.9 mi

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Glover's Ferry

Alabama · 33.4 mi

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Rocky Branch Park

Alabama · 33.7 mi

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Deerlick Creek

Alabama · 33.9 mi

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Eagle Cove Marina

Alabama · 34.0 mi

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Rock Quarry Landing

Alabama · 34.2 mi

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Kelly Creek

Alabama · 35.1 mi

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Old Lock 15

Alabama · 35.9 mi

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Burchfield Branch

Alabama · 36.7 mi

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Blue Creek

Alabama · 36.9 mi

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Cahaba River

Alabama · 38.5 mi

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Riverview

Alabama · 39.0 mi

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Mill Creek (Oliver Dam)

Alabama · 42.9 mi

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Moundville Access

Alabama · 45.6 mi

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Foster's Ferry

Alabama · 46.5 mi

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Binion Creek

Alabama · 46.8 mi

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Bonner's Landing

Alabama · 47.0 mi

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Disney Lake

Alabama · 47.5 mi

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Steeles Landing

Alabama · 48.0 mi

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Rotary

Alabama · 48.6 mi

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Lynn's Park

Alabama · 49.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Montevallo include Glover's Ferry, Lay Lake Access, Binion Creek. In total there are 26 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Montevallo?

Near Montevallo 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 Montevallo?

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