Best Places to Kayak Near Rising Star, TX

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

30 nearby17 Lakes8 Bays2 Rivers
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Top Picks Near Rising Star

2 person riding on blue and red boat under brown concrete bridge during daytime1

Riverside Park

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

BayBeginner27 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway2

Fabis Park

Open-water sea kayaking access on Pecan Bayou

BayBeginner24 mi away
2 person riding on blue and red boat under brown concrete bridge during daytime3

Mountain View Lane

A top-rated bay launch on Pecan Bayou - Lake Brownwood

BayBeginner22 mi away
a large body of water next to a rocky cliff

FM 2559 Bridge - Pecan Bayou

Texas · 15.2 mi

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black and white cat on boat during daytime

Lake Brownwood State Park

Texas · 18.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Lake Brownwood Dam

Texas · 19.8 mi

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

Interstate 20 Bridge

Texas · 21.1 mi

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man in black shorts standing on water during daytime

Flatrock Park

Texas · 21.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lake Cisco

Texas · 21.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

FM 3101 Bridge - North Fork Leon River

Texas · 21.7 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by a forest

North Shore Lake Drive

Texas · 21.9 mi

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2 person riding on blue and red boat under brown concrete bridge during daytime

Mountain View Lane

Texas · 22.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Chock-a-Block

Texas · 22.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Jim Ned Creek

Texas · 22.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and a mountain

La Mancha Lake Ranch

Texas · 23.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Fabis Park

Texas · 24.1 mi

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sail boat on body of water

Lake Leon Dam

Texas · 24.4 mi

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2 person riding on blue and red boat under brown concrete bridge during daytime

Riverside Park

Texas · 26.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lake Baird

Texas · 28.1 mi

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a view of a body of water from a canoe

Baird Lake

Texas · 28.1 mi

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A large body of water sitting under a blue sky

Press Morris Park

Texas · 28.6 mi

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sail boat on body of water

Playin Hooky Marina

Texas · 28.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

T. P. Lake

Texas · 28.9 mi

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sail boat on body of water

Quail Creek RV Park

Texas · 29.1 mi

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black and white cat on boat during daytime

Lake Sealy

Texas · 29.9 mi

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a boathouse sitting on the edge of a lake

Copperas Creek

Texas · 30.1 mi

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Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background

Pecan Bayou

Texas · 30.1 mi

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a boathouse sitting on the edge of a lake

Promontory Park

Texas · 30.5 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and a mountain

Copperas Creek Park

Texas · 30.5 mi

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silhouette of bridge over body of water during sunset

Foley's

Texas · 30.6 mi

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a boathouse sitting on the edge of a lake

Promontory Point

Texas · 31.0 mi

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a view of a body of water from a canoe

Dam West

Texas · 31.1 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Camp Bowie Reservoir

Texas · 31.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Rising Star, TX?

Top picks near Rising Star include Riverside Park, Fabis Park, Mountain View Lane. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Rising Star?

Near Rising Star 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 Rising Star?

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