Best Places to Kayak Near Ponce De Leon, MO

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

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Top Picks Near Ponce De Leon

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Cooper Creek Access

Standout kayak fishing on White River - Lake Taneycomo

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Rockaway Beach Access

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

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Mill Creek

A top-rated lake launch on White River - Table Rock Lake

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Hooten Town Access

Missouri · 3.6 mi

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H. L. Kerr Access

Missouri · 6.0 mi

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Shelvin Rock Access

Missouri · 7.3 mi

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Ralph Cox Memorial Access

Missouri · 7.8 mi

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Delaware Town Access

Missouri · 11.2 mi

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Motel Lane

Missouri · 12.6 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Jim Turner Public Fishing Access (Ozark)

Missouri · 12.9 mi

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Cape Fair Park #2

Missouri · 14.8 mi

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Cape Fair Park #1

Missouri · 14.9 mi

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Aunts Creek Park

Missouri · 15.9 mi

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Aunts Creek Campground

Missouri · 16.1 mi

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Tailwaters Access

Missouri · 16.3 mi

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Edgewater Villa Resort

Missouri · 16.5 mi

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Hidaway Marina

Missouri · 17.1 mi

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Lake Springfield

Missouri · 17.4 mi

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Rockaway Beach Access

Missouri · 17.5 mi

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Harper Valley Resort

Missouri · 17.6 mi

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The Harbor

Missouri · 17.8 mi

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Nautical Circle

Missouri · 18.2 mi

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Indian Point Marina

Missouri · 18.2 mi

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Coombs Ferry

Missouri · 19.2 mi

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Moonshine Beach

Missouri · 19.8 mi

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Cooper Creek Access

Missouri · 19.9 mi

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Joe Bald Park

Missouri · 20.5 mi

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Joe Crighton Access

Missouri · 20.5 mi

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Lakeside Resort

Missouri · 20.5 mi

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Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery

Missouri · 20.7 mi

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Ozark Beach Recreation Area

Missouri · 20.7 mi

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Mill Creek

Missouri · 20.7 mi

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Stubblefield Access

Missouri · 20.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Ponce De Leon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Ponce De Leon, MO?

Top picks near Ponce De Leon include Cooper Creek Access, Rockaway Beach Access, Mill Creek. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Ponce De Leon?

Near Ponce De Leon 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 Ponce De Leon?

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