Best Places to Kayak Near Saverton, MO

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

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Top Picks Near Saverton

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Siloam Springs (Crab Apple)

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

SpringBeginner24 mi away
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Siloam Springs (Crab Apple)

A top-rated spring launch on Siloam Springs

SpringBeginner24 mi away
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Jack Floyd Memorial Lake (Bowling Green)

Standout kayak fishing on Jack Floyd Memorial Lake

LakeBeginner22 mi away
Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

John Hay Recreation Area

Illinois · 6.7 mi

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Indian Camp Access

Missouri · 6.9 mi

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Dupont Reservation Conservation Area

Missouri · 7.7 mi

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Ted Shanks Conservation Area

Missouri · 11.8 mi

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Ted Shanks Conservation Area

Missouri · 12.8 mi

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Ted Shanks Conservation Area

Missouri · 12.9 mi

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Ted Shanks Conservation Area

Missouri · 13.0 mi

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Fabius Chute Access

Missouri · 17.8 mi

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Louisiana Access

Missouri · 18.0 mi

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Palmyra (Akerson Access)

Missouri · 18.5 mi

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Lock and Dam No. 21

Illinois · 19.6 mi

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Soulard Access

Missouri · 20.4 mi

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Bicentenial Park - Hampshire Street

Illinois · 21.3 mi

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Route J Reservoir (Monroe City)

Missouri · 21.3 mi

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Clarence Cannon Dam Tailwaters

Missouri · 21.4 mi

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All American Park - South

Illinois · 21.7 mi

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All American Park - North

Illinois · 21.9 mi

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Jack Floyd Memorial Lake (Bowling Green)

Missouri · 21.9 mi

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John F. Spalding Recreation Area

Missouri · 22.3 mi

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Ray Behrens Recreation Area

Missouri · 22.7 mi

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Bob Bangert Park

Illinois · 23.0 mi

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Calumet Creek Access

Missouri · 23.4 mi

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Siloam Springs (Crab Apple)

Illinois · 23.9 mi

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

Siloam Springs (Crab Apple)

Illinois · 24.1 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Oneill Creek

Missouri · 24.6 mi

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Route N

Missouri · 24.6 mi

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Duane S. Wheelan Recreation Area

Missouri · 25.4 mi

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

Quincy Bay State Fish and Wildlife Area

Illinois · 25.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Black Hawk Access

Missouri · 25.9 mi

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Indian Creek Marina

Missouri · 26.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Saverton.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Saverton, MO?

Top picks near Saverton include Siloam Springs (Crab Apple), Siloam Springs (Crab Apple), Jack Floyd Memorial Lake (Bowling Green). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, springs.

What types of paddling can I do near Saverton?

Near Saverton 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 Saverton?

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