Best Places to Kayak Near Paint Rock, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Paint Rock, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Paint Rock
1Hords Creek Lake (SE)
Standout kayak fishing on Hords Creek - Hords Creek Lake
2Hords Creek Lake (SW)
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Hords Creek Lake (NW)
A top-rated lake launch on Live Oak Branch - Hords Creek Lake
Concho River
Texas · 0.6 mi
O.H. Ivie Lake
Texas · 7.8 mi
FM 129 Bridge - Colorado River
Texas · 10.2 mi
Concho River
Texas · 10.6 mi
Concho Park Marina
Texas · 12.4 mi
Padgitt Recreation Area
Texas · 14.7 mi
Colorado River
Texas · 15.6 mi
Concho River
Texas · 15.8 mi
Colorado River
Texas · 15.9 mi
Colorado River
Texas · 15.9 mi
Kennedy Recreation Area
Texas · 16.2 mi
Ballinger City Park
Texas · 17.0 mi
New Ballinger City Park Ramp
Texas · 17.8 mi
CR 356 Access
Texas · 17.9 mi
Concho River
Texas · 18.0 mi
Valley Creek Ramp
Texas · 19.3 mi
Valley Creek East Ramp
Texas · 19.5 mi
Colorado River
Texas · 20.0 mi
Colorado River
Texas · 20.0 mi
Concho River
Texas · 20.2 mi
Concho River
Texas · 25.3 mi
Colorado River
Texas · 25.5 mi
Colorado River
Texas · 27.6 mi
Highway 306 Bridge
Texas · 27.7 mi
South Concho Park
Texas · 29.7 mi
South Concho River
Texas · 30.2 mi
Hords Creek Lake (SW)
Texas · 30.4 mi
South Concho River
Texas · 30.4 mi
Hords Creek Lake (SE)
Texas · 30.6 mi
Hords Creek Lake (NW)
Texas · 30.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Paint Rock, TX?
Top picks near Paint Rock include Hords Creek Lake (SE), Hords Creek Lake (SW), Hords Creek Lake (NW). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Paint Rock?
Near Paint Rock 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 Paint Rock?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Paint Rock are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.