Best Places to Kayak Near Moss, MS

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

30 nearby14 Rivers9 Lakes6 Creeks

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Top Picks Near Moss

ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Ross Barnett (Lake Prentiss Walker)

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner24 mi away

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Archusa Creek Water Park

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

LakeBeginner31 mi away

brown tree trunk on body of water

Dry Creek Water Park

A top-rated lake launch on Dry Creek Lake

LakeBeginner33 mi away

ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Bogue Homo

Mississippi · 11.9 mi

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white and black boat on river during daytime

Big Creek Water Park

Mississippi · 13.0 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

US84 Bridge - Leaf River

Mississippi · 15.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

river in the middle of forest during daytime

Highway 29 Bridge

Mississippi · 15.5 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

white boat on body of water during daytime

Highway 588 Bridge

Mississippi · 16.1 mi

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white and black boat on river during daytime

Highway 590 Bridge

Mississippi · 19.8 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Lake Claude Bennett

Mississippi · 21.4 mi

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brown trees on brown soil near body of water during daytime

Greentree Reservoir

Mississippi · 22.9 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Ross Barnett (Lake Prentiss Walker)

Mississippi · 24.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Kola Road Bridge

Mississippi · 24.5 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Highway 590 Bridge

Mississippi · 25.9 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

a boat is going under a bridge on the water

Church Street Bridge

Mississippi · 27.0 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Marathon Lake

Mississippi · 28.6 mi

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white boat on body of water during daytime

Chickaswhay River

Mississippi · 29.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Maynor Creek Water Park

Mississippi · 29.3 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

white and black wooden dock on body of water during daytime

Highway 690 Bridge

Mississippi · 29.8 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Tishkill Lake

Mississippi · 29.9 mi

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red boat on body of water

Chickaswhay River

Mississippi · 30.0 mi

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a boat is going under a bridge on the water

US49 Bridge - Bouie River

Mississippi · 30.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

white and black boat on river during daytime

US84 Bridge - Chickasawhay River

Mississippi · 30.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

a river running through a lush green forest

River Road Bridge

Mississippi · 30.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Peps Point Road

Mississippi · 31.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Archusa Creek Water Park

Mississippi · 31.3 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Mike Conner

Mississippi · 32.4 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Dry Creek Water Park

Mississippi · 32.7 mi

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white boat on body of water during daytime

Bogue Homa Creek

Mississippi · 32.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Glendale Avenue Bridge

Mississippi · 33.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

US11 Bridge - Leaf River

Mississippi · 33.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

white and black wooden dock on body of water during daytime

Highway 63 Bridge

Mississippi · 33.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

brown tree trunk on body of water

Sportsman Lake

Mississippi · 34.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Moss, MS?

Top picks near Moss include Lake Ross Barnett (Lake Prentiss Walker), Archusa Creek Water Park, Dry Creek Water Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Moss?

Near Moss 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 Moss?

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