Best Places to Kayak Near Ong, NE

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

23 nearby18 Lakes5 Creeks
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Top Picks Near Ong

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Lake Hastings

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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A body of water with a rural scene.2

Smith Creek Recreation Area

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

LakeBeginner40 mi away
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Bruce L. Anderson Recreation Area

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner35 mi away
A body of water with a rural scene.

Bruning Pit

Nebraska · 19.0 mi

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Liberty Cove Recreation Area

Nebraska · 24.9 mi

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A body of water with a rural scene.

Lone Star

Nebraska · 25.3 mi

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A body of water with a rural scene.

Lake Hastings

Nebraska · 31.6 mi

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Willard L. Meyer Recreation Area

Nebraska · 31.6 mi

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

Swan Creek WMA

Nebraska · 33.0 mi

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Pioneer Trails

Nebraska · 34.1 mi

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Bruce L. Anderson Recreation Area

Nebraska · 34.8 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Lovewell-Marina

Kansas · 35.6 mi

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a river running through a forest

Lovewell-Cedar Point

Kansas · 36.0 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Lovewell-Oak Point

Kansas · 36.5 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Lovewell-White Rock

Kansas · 36.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Crystal Lake

Nebraska · 39.2 mi

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A body of water with a rural scene.

Smith Creek Recreation Area

Nebraska · 39.6 mi

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rule of thirds photography of person standing beside body of water

Swanton

Nebraska · 39.7 mi

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A body of water with a rural scene.

Mormon Island Middle State Recreation Area

Nebraska · 39.7 mi

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A body of water with a rural scene.

Mormon Island West State Recreation Area

Nebraska · 39.7 mi

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A body of water with a rural scene.

L.E. Ray Lake

Nebraska · 42.8 mi

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A body of water with a rural scene.

12A - Recreation Area

Nebraska · 44.1 mi

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Cheyenne State Recreation Area

Nebraska · 46.0 mi

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A body of water with a rural scene.

West Wood River Wildlife Management Area

Nebraska · 46.5 mi

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A body of water with a rural scene.

Eagle Scout

Nebraska · 46.7 mi

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A body of water with a rural scene.

9B - Leisure Lake

Nebraska · 47.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Ong.

Edgar, NE6 miDavenport, NE7 miShickley, NE8 miOak, NE9 miCarleton, NE12 miClay Center, NE12 miFairfield, NE13 miSaronville, NE14 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Ong, NE?

Top picks near Ong include Lake Hastings, Smith Creek Recreation Area, Bruce L. Anderson Recreation Area. In total there are 23 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Ong?

Near Ong 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 Ong?

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