Best Places to Kayak Near O Brien, TX

26 public launch points within 50 miles of O Brien, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Lake Benjamin

Texas · 13.4 mi

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FM 1263 Bridge - Salt Fork Brazos River

Texas · 22.3 mi

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

FM 266 Bridge - Brazos River

Texas · 23.2 mi

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Park Road

Texas · 25.0 mi

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Veda's Camp

Texas · 25.1 mi

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Shipman Road

Texas · 25.4 mi

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Anchor Marina

Texas · 25.6 mi

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

FM 1835 Bridge - Double Mountain Fork Brazos River

Texas · 25.8 mi

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Lake Stamford Marina

Texas · 26.6 mi

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Millers Creek Reservoir

Texas · 27.1 mi

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Millers Creek Reservoir

Texas · 27.2 mi

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Truscott Lake

Texas · 28.1 mi

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

Brazos River

Texas · 36.3 mi

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Highway 334 Bridge

Texas · 36.3 mi

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Lake Throckmorton

Texas · 40.5 mi

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South Lake

Texas · 40.6 mi

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HIghway 6 Bridge

Texas · 42.4 mi

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Gray Creek Ramp

Texas · 42.8 mi

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Water Well Circle - Lake Kemp

Texas · 43.2 mi

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Collins Creek

Texas · 47.0 mi

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Willingham Loop - Lake Kemp

Texas · 47.5 mi

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

US-380 Bridge

Texas · 47.5 mi

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Herring Point Ramp

Texas · 47.9 mi

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Lake Kemp

Texas · 48.3 mi

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US283 Bridge - Wichita River

Texas · 48.5 mi

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Lake Kemp

Texas · 48.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near O Brien, TX?

Top picks near O Brien include Lake Throckmorton, Lake Benjamin, South Lake. In total there are 26 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near O Brien?

Near O Brien 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 O Brien?

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