Best Places to Kayak Near New Haven, MO

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

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Top Picks Near New Haven

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Port Hudson Lake Conservation Area

Standout kayak fishing on Port Hudson Lake

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Ben Branch Lake Conservation Area

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

LakeBeginner30 mi away
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Mint Spring Access

A top-rated lake launch on Bourbeuse

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

New Haven Access

Missouri · 3.0 mi

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

Colter's Landing Access

Missouri · 3.7 mi

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Port Hudson Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 7.4 mi

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Washington City Access

Missouri · 11.9 mi

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Mayers Landing Access

Missouri · 14.2 mi

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Hermann Riverfront Park

Missouri · 14.5 mi

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Union Access

Missouri · 15.5 mi

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Mill Rock Access

Missouri · 17.2 mi

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Gasconade Park Access

Missouri · 18.8 mi

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Dr. Henry A. and Amalia Uhlemeyer Access

Missouri · 19.7 mi

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Helds Island Access

Missouri · 20.0 mi

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Fredericksburg Ferry Access

Missouri · 21.9 mi

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Chouteau Claim Access

Missouri · 21.9 mi

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Sand Ford Access

Missouri · 23.6 mi

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Sand Ford Access

Missouri · 23.6 mi

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River Round Conservation Area

Missouri · 24.5 mi

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Redhorse Access

Missouri · 25.8 mi

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Catawissa Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.5 mi

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Weldon Spring Conservation Area

Missouri · 27.3 mi

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Loutre Lick Access

Missouri · 28.4 mi

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Pacific Palisades Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.6 mi

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Sappington Bridge Access

Missouri · 29.5 mi

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Pointers Creek Access

Missouri · 29.6 mi

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Mint Spring Access

Missouri · 30.1 mi

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Ben Branch Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 30.2 mi

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Chamois Access

Missouri · 30.3 mi

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Allenton Access

Missouri · 31.5 mi

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Blue Springs Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 31.8 mi

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Campbell Bridge Access

Missouri · 34.3 mi

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Rollins Ferry Access

Missouri · 34.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of New Haven.

Treloar, MO5 miBerger, MO8 miLeslie, MO8 miBeaufort, MO10 miMarthasville, MO11 miWashington, MO11 miDutzow, MO13 miUnion, MO14 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near New Haven, MO?

Top picks near New Haven include Port Hudson Lake Conservation Area, Ben Branch Lake Conservation Area, Mint Spring Access. 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 New Haven?

Near New Haven 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 New Haven?

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