Best Places to Kayak Near Overgaard, AZ

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

18 nearby14 Lakes3 Reservoirs1 Creek
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Top Picks Near Overgaard

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Rainbow Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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White Mountain Lake

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

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Show Low Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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people swimming on lake near brown mountain under white clouds during daytime

Black Canyon Lake

Arizona · 9.6 mi

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Chevelon Canyon Lake

Arizona · 17.7 mi

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a large body of water with a bird flying over it

Willow Springs Lake

Arizona · 19.4 mi

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a large body of water with a bird flying over it

Woods Canyon Lake

Arizona · 22.7 mi

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Bear Canyon Lake

Arizona · 25.6 mi

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brown rocky mountain beside blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Fools Hollow Lake Recreation Area

Arizona · 28.3 mi

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brown mountain beside body of water during daytime

Telephone Lake

Arizona · 29.9 mi

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brown mountain beside body of water during daytime

Knoll Lake

Arizona · 30.5 mi

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White Mountain Lake

Arizona · 31.5 mi

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people swimming on lake near brown mountain under white clouds during daytime

Show Low Lake

Arizona · 34.1 mi

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brown mountain beside body of water during daytime

Rainbow Lake

Arizona · 36.3 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by rocks

Scott Reservoir

Arizona · 36.9 mi

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Blue Ridge Reservoir

Arizona · 38.5 mi

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people swimming on lake near brown mountain under white clouds during daytime

Woodland Reservoir

Arizona · 38.8 mi

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people riding on kayak on sea near brown rock formation during daytime

Cholla Lake

Arizona · 40.5 mi

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A river flows through a canyon with red rock formations.

McHood Park

Arizona · 40.6 mi

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man riding on boat on sea during daytime

Seneca Lake

Arizona · 43.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Long Lake

Arizona · 45.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Overgaard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Overgaard, AZ?

Top picks near Overgaard include Rainbow Lake, White Mountain Lake, Show Low Lake. In total there are 18 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Overgaard?

Near Overgaard 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 Overgaard?

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