Best Places to Kayak Near Montrose, GA

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

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Beaverdam Wildlife Management Area

Georgia · 15.5 mi

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Deep Creek

Georgia · 15.8 mi

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Blackshear Ferry Landing

Georgia · 15.8 mi

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Buckeye Landing

Georgia · 16.3 mi

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Balls Ferry State Park

Georgia · 19.3 mi

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Westlake Landing

Georgia · 19.8 mi

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River Bend Wildlife Management Area North

Georgia · 20.1 mi

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Dykes Landing

Georgia · 21.4 mi

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Knowles (SR96 Bridge)

Georgia · 22.0 mi

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Bullards Landing

Georgia · 22.7 mi

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Ocmulgee Public Fishing Area

Georgia · 22.8 mi

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Shady Field Landing

Georgia · 23.9 mi

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Hugh M. Gillis Public Fishing Area - Lower

Georgia · 25.8 mi

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Hugh M. Gillis Public Fishing Area - Upper

Georgia · 25.8 mi

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Uchee Shoals

Georgia · 26.1 mi

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Hawkinsville (Mile Branch Park)

Georgia · 26.7 mi

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Dodge County Public Fishing Area

Georgia · 27.9 mi

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Dead River Landing

Georgia · 29.3 mi

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Houston Lake

Georgia · 29.8 mi

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Sandy Hammock

Georgia · 31.6 mi

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Central State

Georgia · 32.5 mi

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Soperton Bridge Landing (Highway 46 Bridge)

Georgia · 32.8 mi

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Dodge County Landing

Georgia · 34.6 mi

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Litte Ocmulgee State Park

Georgia · 36.0 mi

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Milledgeville (SR22)

Georgia · 36.1 mi

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Javors Lucas Lake

Georgia · 37.4 mi

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Flat Creek Public Fishing Area

Georgia · 37.5 mi

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Sinclair Dam

Georgia · 39.2 mi

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Half Moon Landing

Georgia · 39.6 mi

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Mt. Vernon Bridge (US280 Bridge)

Georgia · 40.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Montrose, GA?

Top picks near Montrose include Litte Ocmulgee State Park, Houston Lake, Dodge County Public Fishing Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Montrose?

Near Montrose 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 Montrose?

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