Best Places to Kayak Near Petty, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Petty, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Petty
1North - Lake Bonham
Standout kayak fishing on East Oakland Creek - Lake Bonham
2Big Creek Lake
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Pat Mayse East Recreation Area (East)
A top-rated lake launch on Red River - Pat Mayse Lake
Gambill Wildlife Refuge
Texas · 10.2 mi
East Lake Crockett Recreation Area
Texas · 11.7 mi
Coffee Mill Lake
Texas · 13.7 mi
FM 1499 - Sanders Creek
Texas · 14.3 mi
West Lake Crook
Texas · 14.4 mi
East Lake Crook
Texas · 14.8 mi
FM 79 Bridge - Bois D'Arc Creek
Texas · 15.3 mi
Big Creek Lake
Texas · 15.7 mi
Clay Bluff
Texas · 16.4 mi
Lamar Point - 1
Texas · 17.7 mi
Lamar Point - 2
Texas · 17.7 mi
Camp Kiwanis on Pat Mayse Lake
Texas · 18.8 mi
Pat Mayse West Recreation Area (West)
Texas · 19.1 mi
Pat Mayse West Recreation Area (East)
Texas · 19.3 mi
Pat Mayse East Recreation Area (West)
Texas · 19.5 mi
Pat Mayse East Recreation Area (East)
Texas · 19.7 mi
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctor's Creek
Texas · 19.8 mi
Cooper Lake State Park - John's Creek
Texas · 20.0 mi
City Recreation Area
Texas · 20.3 mi
North - Lake Bonham
Texas · 20.9 mi
Bonham State Park Lake
Texas · 21.0 mi
Sanders Cove (South)
Texas · 21.4 mi
Sanders Cove (North)
Texas · 21.5 mi
Wolfe City Reservoir Number 2
Texas · 22.3 mi
Wolfe City Reservoir Number 1
Texas · 22.6 mi
FM 197 Bridge - Sanders Creek
Texas · 22.9 mi
Cooper Lake State Park - Tira
Texas · 23.0 mi
Cooper Lake State Park - Honey Creek
Texas · 23.0 mi
Cooper Lake State Park - Gull's Bluff
Texas · 23.2 mi
Sulphur Bluff
Texas · 24.0 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Petty, TX?
Top picks near Petty include North - Lake Bonham, Big Creek Lake, Pat Mayse East Recreation Area (East). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Petty?
Near Petty 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 Petty?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Petty are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.