Best Places to Kayak Near Parchman, MS

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

30 nearby17 Lakes12 Rivers1 Bay
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Top Picks Near Parchman

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Sumner

Standout kayak fishing on Cassidy Bayou

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brown tree trunk on body of water2

Beulah Lake

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

LakeBeginner30 mi away
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Highway 8 Bridge

A top-rated lake launch on Minter City Cutoff

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Sumner

Mississippi · 8.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Highway 32 Bridge

Mississippi · 16.0 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Highway 8 Bridge

Mississippi · 16.3 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Panola Quitman Floodway

Mississippi · 22.7 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Six Mile Lake

Mississippi · 23.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Highway 322 Bridge

Mississippi · 24.3 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Desoto Lake (East)

Arkansas · 24.3 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Desoto Trail Landing

Mississippi · 24.4 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Desoto Lake (South)

Arkansas · 24.9 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Hillhouse Landing

Mississippi · 24.9 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Morning Star Cutoff

Mississippi · 24.9 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Mcintyre Scatters

Mississippi · 25.2 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dennis Landing

Arkansas · 25.7 mi

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red boat on body of water

Canaday Road

Mississippi · 25.7 mi

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red boat on body of water

Malmaison Road

Mississippi · 26.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Topper Landing

Arkansas · 26.2 mi

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white and black boat on river during daytime

Marks

Mississippi · 26.6 mi

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white and black wooden dock on body of water during daytime

Fannell Road

Mississippi · 27.8 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Horseshoe Lake

Mississippi · 29.0 mi

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white and black train on rail tracks

Bill Street Road

Mississippi · 29.0 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Beulah Lake

Mississippi · 29.6 mi

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A person in a kayak in the water

Highway 8 Bridge

Mississippi · 30.1 mi

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

Log Loader Lake

Mississippi · 30.9 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Beulah Lake

Mississippi · 31.1 mi

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white and black boat on river during daytime

Mississippi River - Rosedale

Mississippi · 31.2 mi

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

Great River Road State Park

Mississippi · 31.3 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lakeside Street

Mississippi · 31.3 mi

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white and black boat on river during daytime

Veterans Memorial Park

Mississippi · 32.7 mi

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A person in a kayak in the water

Mississippi River

Mississippi · 33.6 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Moon Lake Park

Mississippi · 34.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Parchman.

Rome, MS3 miDrew, MS4 miSumner, MS8 miTutwiler, MS8 miWebb, MS9 miDublin, MS11 miGlendora, MS13 miMound Bayou, MS14 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Parchman, MS?

Top picks near Parchman include Sumner, Beulah Lake, Highway 8 Bridge. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Parchman?

Near Parchman 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 Parchman?

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