Best Places to Kayak Near Riley, IN
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Riley, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Riley
W. Keith Ruble Lake
Indiana · 5.4 mi
Dobbs Park Pond
Indiana · 5.5 mi
Deming Park
Indiana · 5.9 mi
Deming Park
Indiana · 6.1 mi
Stumper Jumper Pit
Indiana · 6.9 mi
Little George Pit
Indiana · 6.9 mi
Hawg Pit
Indiana · 7.0 mi
J.I. Case Marsh
Indiana · 7.1 mi
Hawthorn Park
Indiana · 7.1 mi
Daredevil Pit
Indiana · 7.2 mi
South Worm Pit
Indiana · 7.3 mi
Scheister Pit
Indiana · 7.3 mi
North Worm Pit
Indiana · 7.3 mi
Fairbanks Park
Indiana · 7.9 mi
Maple Avenue Nature Park
Indiana · 9.3 mi
Bell Pond
Indiana · 9.6 mi
Wabashiki FWA Funk Lake
Indiana · 10.0 mi
Prairie Creek Lake & Ponds
Indiana · 11.7 mi
West Brazil Lake
Indiana · 12.2 mi
East Brazil Lake
Indiana · 12.3 mi

Robert Hunter Kearns
Indiana · 13.2 mi
Green Valley Public Fishing Area
Indiana · 13.8 mi
Lake Shakamak
Indiana · 15.1 mi
Kickapoo Lake
Indiana · 15.4 mi
Lake Lenape
Indiana · 15.6 mi
Jasonville Lake
Indiana · 17.1 mi
Shovel Lake West
Indiana · 18.8 mi
Shovel Lake East
Indiana · 18.8 mi
Gilmour Lake
Indiana · 18.9 mi

Crystal Lake
Indiana · 19.0 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Riley, IN?
Top picks near Riley include J.I. Case Marsh, Green Valley Public Fishing Area, Hawthorn Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, estuarys.
What types of paddling can I do near Riley?
Near Riley 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 Riley?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Riley are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.