Best Places to Kayak Near Paoli, CO
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Paoli, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Paoli
1Chappell Lake
Standout kayak fishing on the lake
2Goldeneye Wildlife Management Area
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Stalker Lake State Wildlife Area
A top-rated lake launch on Chief Creek - Stalker Lake
Jumbo Reservoir (Julesburg) State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 23.4 mi
Jumbo Reservoir (Julesburg) State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 23.4 mi
Jumbo Reservoir (Julesburg) State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 23.8 mi
Jumbo Reservoir (Julesburg) State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 24.2 mi
Chappell Lake
Nebraska · 32.5 mi
Goldeneye Wildlife Management Area
Nebraska · 34.7 mi
Stalker Lake State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 38.0 mi
Inlet Parking
Colorado · 42.9 mi
South Entrance Station
Colorado · 43.0 mi
Archery Range
Colorado · 43.2 mi
Balanced Rock Picnic Area
Colorado · 43.3 mi
Dam
Colorado · 43.3 mi
Elks Entrance Station
Colorado · 43.3 mi
Inlet Grove
Colorado · 43.3 mi
Outlet Parking
Colorado · 43.3 mi
Elks Ramp Parking
Colorado · 43.3 mi
Marina
Colorado · 43.4 mi
Chimney View
Colorado · 43.4 mi
Elks
Colorado · 43.4 mi
Inlet Grove
Colorado · 43.4 mi
North Sterling State Park
Colorado · 43.4 mi
Chimney View
Colorado · 43.4 mi
North Sterling State Park
Colorado · 43.4 mi
Cottonwood Cove
Colorado · 43.5 mi
Sunset Point Parking
Colorado · 43.6 mi
Sunset Cove
Colorado · 43.7 mi
Picnic Area
Colorado · 43.8 mi
West Trail Parking
Colorado · 44.7 mi
Parking
Colorado · 44.8 mi
Prewitt Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 49.5 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Paoli, CO?
Top picks near Paoli include Chappell Lake, Goldeneye Wildlife Management Area, Stalker Lake State Wildlife Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Paoli?
Near Paoli 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 Paoli?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Paoli are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.