Best Places to Kayak Near Morley, MO

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

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Top Picks Near Morley

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Headwaters Access

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

CanalBeginner14 mi away
a small cave in the middle of a forest2

Block Hole Access

A top-rated canal launch on Castor River Diversion Channel

CanalBeginner17 mi away
a body of water with land in the distance3

Tywappity Community Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner10 mi away
brown wooden dock over body of water

General Watkins Conservation Area

Missouri · 1.5 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Tywappity Community Lake

Missouri · 10.1 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Headwaters Access

Missouri · 14.1 mi

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A view of a river from the side of a dirt road

Thebes Boat Ramp

Illinois · 14.6 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Robert G. Delaney Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 14.7 mi

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a small white boat in the water

Horseshoe Lake - Alexander

Illinois · 14.9 mi

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a lake with a purple sky and trees in the background

Horseshoe Lake - Alexander

Illinois · 16.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Horseshoe Lake - Alexander

Illinois · 17.2 mi

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a small cave in the middle of a forest

Block Hole Access

Missouri · 17.3 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Aquilla Access

Missouri · 18.7 mi

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a river with trees around it

Red Star Access

Missouri · 19.5 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Lake Girardeau Conservation Area

Missouri · 20.9 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Duck Creek Conservation Area (Greenbrier Unit)

Missouri · 23.4 mi

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

Cairo

Illinois · 24.7 mi

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green trees beside river under blue sky during daytime

Mound City

Illinois · 25.1 mi

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

Duck Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 25.8 mi

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

Duck Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.2 mi

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

Duck Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.2 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Maple Flats Access

Missouri · 26.3 mi

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

Duck Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.4 mi

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

Duck Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.6 mi

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

Duck Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.6 mi

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

Duck Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.1 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Ten Mile Pond Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Ten Mile Pond Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Ten Mile Pond Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.2 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Bird's Blue Hole

Missouri · 27.2 mi

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

Duck Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.5 mi

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

Duck Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.6 mi

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

Duck Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Morley.

Benton, MO3 miOran, MO5 miBlodgett, MO5 miVanduser, MO6 miChaffee, MO9 miPerkins, MO10 miBell City, MO11 miSikeston, MO11 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Morley, MO?

Top picks near Morley include Headwaters Access, Block Hole Access, Tywappity Community Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Morley?

Near Morley 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 Morley?

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