Best Places to Kayak Near Oak Grove, LA

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

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Top Picks Near Oak Grove

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Hwy 2 Ramp

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

BayBeginner19 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway2

Barham Dam

Open-water sea kayaking access on Bayou Bonee Idee

BayBeginner23 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway3

Lost

A top-rated bay launch on Bayou Bonee Idee

BayBeginner20 mi away
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Lakeview Inn Hotel

Louisiana · 12.6 mi

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

Highway 65 Bridge

Louisiana · 13.4 mi

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

Airport

Louisiana · 13.6 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Boeuf River

Louisiana · 14.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Lake Providence Port

Louisiana · 15.9 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Grand Lake Launch

Arkansas · 18.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Hwy 2 Ramp

Louisiana · 18.9 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Shipland Wildlife Management Area

Mississippi · 19.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Lost

Louisiana · 20.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Cariola Road

Arkansas · 20.4 mi

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a large barge traveling down a river under a bridge

Mayersville

Mississippi · 20.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Thomas

Louisiana · 21.6 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Bunge Ramp

Louisiana · 21.8 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Lake Jackson

Mississippi · 22.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Barham Dam

Louisiana · 22.8 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Paul Love Junior Park

Mississippi · 22.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bull Chute

Louisiana · 22.9 mi

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

Poverty Point State Park North Facility

Louisiana · 24.1 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Washington

Mississippi · 24.3 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Washington

Mississippi · 24.5 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Lake Washington

Mississippi · 24.8 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Lake Washington

Mississippi · 25.1 mi

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

Wilson Brake Spillway Access

Arkansas · 25.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Washington

Mississippi · 25.2 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Washington

Mississippi · 25.9 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Lake Washington

Mississippi · 26.6 mi

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

Poverty Point State Park South Facility

Louisiana · 27.0 mi

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

Bussey Brake Ramp

Louisiana · 28.9 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Ditch Bayou

Arkansas · 29.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

Chotard Landing

Mississippi · 29.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Oak Grove.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Oak Grove, LA?

Top picks near Oak Grove include Hwy 2 Ramp, Barham Dam, Lost. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Oak Grove?

Near Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove?

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