Best Places to Kayak Near Mortons Gap, KY

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

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Earlington Lake

Kentucky · 3.3 mi

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WCL1 Lake

Kentucky · 3.9 mi

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Nortonville City Lake

Kentucky · 4.0 mi

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Pond River Ramp

Kentucky · 5.4 mi

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Madisonville Park Lake South

Kentucky · 5.4 mi

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Flat Creek Bottoms

Kentucky · 5.5 mi

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Madisonville Park Lake North

Kentucky · 5.5 mi

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Taz Hole

Kentucky · 6.7 mi

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Lake Peewee

Kentucky · 9.2 mi

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Grebe Pond

Kentucky · 9.3 mi

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Twogoose Hole

Kentucky · 9.7 mi

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Merlin Lake 2

Kentucky · 11.2 mi

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Merlin Lake 1

Kentucky · 11.3 mi

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Merlin Lake 3

Kentucky · 11.3 mi

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RQL2 Lake

Kentucky · 11.5 mi

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Merlin Pit

Kentucky · 11.5 mi

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Shovel Lake

Kentucky · 11.8 mi

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Limestone Lake

Kentucky · 11.9 mi

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RQL3 Lake

Kentucky · 12.1 mi

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RQL1 Lake

Kentucky · 12.4 mi

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Clear Creek Ramp

Kentucky · 12.4 mi

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Highwall Pit

Kentucky · 12.7 mi

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Lake Beshear

Kentucky · 13.1 mi

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Dawson Springs

Kentucky · 13.3 mi

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Riverside Park Access

Kentucky · 13.4 mi

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Pennyrile Forest State Park

Kentucky · 15.4 mi

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Greenville City Lake

Kentucky · 15.6 mi

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Providence New City Lake

Kentucky · 19.9 mi

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Bellville Road Access

Kentucky · 20.4 mi

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Reservoir Avenue

Kentucky · 20.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Mortons Gap, KY?

Top picks near Mortons Gap include Earlington Lake, Nortonville City Lake, Lake Peewee. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Mortons Gap?

Near Mortons Gap 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 Mortons Gap?

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