Best Places to Kayak Near Newhope, AR

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

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Top Picks Near Newhope

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Bear Creek

Standout kayak fishing on Bear Creek - Lake Greeson

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Okay

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

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Narrows Dam

Just 11 miles from Newhope — the closest quality launch

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Highway 70 Landing and Marina

Arkansas · 4.7 mi

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Arrowhead Point

Arkansas · 5.3 mi

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Daisy State Park - Self Creek

Arkansas · 7.8 mi

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Daisy State Park Area B

Arkansas · 8.0 mi

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Daisy State Park Area C

Arkansas · 8.2 mi

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Daisy State Park Area E

Arkansas · 8.8 mi

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Parker Creek Launch

Arkansas · 9.7 mi

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Pikeville

Arkansas · 10.0 mi

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Kirby

Arkansas · 11.3 mi

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Narrows Dam

Arkansas · 11.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Blue Ridge

Arkansas · 12.0 mi

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New Cowhide Cove Campground

Arkansas · 12.5 mi

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Bear Creek

Arkansas · 12.7 mi

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Jefferson Ridge (East)

Arkansas · 12.8 mi

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Jefferson Ridge (West)

Arkansas · 13.8 mi

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Norman Access

Arkansas · 19.6 mi

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Glenwood

Arkansas · 20.9 mi

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Stony Creek

Arkansas · 28.1 mi

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Bellah Creek

Arkansas · 29.3 mi

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Oak Grove Number 1

Arkansas · 29.6 mi

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Bellah Mine Campground

Arkansas · 29.9 mi

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Pine Ridge Park

Arkansas · 30.0 mi

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Cottonshed Park

Arkansas · 30.2 mi

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Caddo Road

Arkansas · 30.2 mi

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Oak Grove Number 2

Arkansas · 30.4 mi

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Cottonshed Park

Arkansas · 30.5 mi

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Amity Landing Recreation Area

Arkansas · 30.7 mi

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Okay

Arkansas · 31.2 mi

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Paraloma Park

Arkansas · 31.4 mi

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Irons Fork Lake

Arkansas · 32.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Newhope.

Langley, AR6 miUmpire, AR9 miDierks, AR10 miMurfreesboro, AR13 miKirby, AR16 miNashville, AR19 miGlenwood, AR20 miNorman, AR20 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Newhope, AR?

Top picks near Newhope include Bear Creek, Okay, Narrows Dam. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Newhope?

Near Newhope 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 Newhope?

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