Best Places to Kayak Near Rosiclare, IL

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

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Rosiclare

Illinois · 0.5 mi

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Elizabethtown Ferry

Kentucky · 2.1 mi

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Carrsville

Kentucky · 2.3 mi

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Givens Creek

Kentucky · 7.5 mi

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Golconda Marina Ramp

Kentucky · 8.2 mi

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Golconda Marina

Illinois · 8.2 mi

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Cave-In-Rock

Illinois · 10.5 mi

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Cave-In-Rock Boat Ramp

Kentucky · 10.5 mi

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Old Lock & Dam #50

Kentucky · 14.3 mi

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Bay City - Russell C. Davidson Memorial

Illinois · 14.6 mi

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Davidson Memorial Boat Ramp

Kentucky · 14.6 mi

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Birdsville

Kentucky · 15.4 mi

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Lake George

Kentucky · 16.3 mi

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Vicksburg Ramp

Kentucky · 16.4 mi

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Caseyville

Kentucky · 17.0 mi

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Pinckneyville

Kentucky · 17.5 mi

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Dyer Creek

Kentucky · 18.5 mi

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Jones State Lake

Illinois · 18.6 mi

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Bay Creek Lake

Illinois · 19.2 mi

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Smithland

Kentucky · 19.8 mi

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Grangertown Landing

Kentucky · 19.8 mi

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Old Providence Road Ramp

Kentucky · 20.1 mi

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Dycusburg

Kentucky · 20.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

VFW Bridge

Kentucky · 21.9 mi

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Old Shawneetown

Illinois · 22.2 mi

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Old Shawneetown Boat Ramp

Kentucky · 22.2 mi

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Blackford Ramp

Kentucky · 22.5 mi

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Blackburn

Kentucky · 22.5 mi

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Fishtrap Bridge Access

Kentucky · 24.3 mi

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Iuka

Kentucky · 24.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Rosiclare, IL?

Top picks near Rosiclare include Bay Creek Lake, Dycusburg, Lake George. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Rosiclare?

Near Rosiclare 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 Rosiclare?

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