Best Places to Kayak Near Sheridan, IN

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

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a river with a few birds

Wilbur Wright Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 12.0 mi

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a bridge over a river with trees in the background

Noblesville

Indiana · 12.5 mi

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a river running through a forest filled with trees

Hazel Dell Landing

Indiana · 14.7 mi

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

White River-Broad Ripple

Indiana · 17.5 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees with yellow leaves

Perkinsville Public Access Site

Indiana · 20.3 mi

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Kokomo Reservoir

Indiana · 28.2 mi

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

River Bend Park

Indiana · 28.4 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area

Indiana · 32.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fairfield Park Lake 3

Indiana · 33.8 mi

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

Crawfordsville Access

Indiana · 35.6 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Heritage Lake

Indiana · 37.2 mi

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an aerial view of a river surrounded by trees

Henderson Bridge

Indiana · 42.7 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Red Bridge

Indiana · 43.3 mi

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Miami State Recreation Area

Indiana · 43.5 mi

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a river with a few birds

Miami

Indiana · 43.7 mi

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a river running through a forest filled with trees

French Post Park

Indiana · 43.9 mi

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an aerial view of a river surrounded by trees

Charles Mill Park

Indiana · 44.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees with yellow leaves

Matthews

Indiana · 44.0 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Pearson Mill

Indiana · 44.0 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Wilbur Wright Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 44.4 mi

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Frances Slocum

Indiana · 44.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Westwood Run Lake

Indiana · 44.9 mi

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

Spencer Park

Indiana · 45.4 mi

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

France Park Public Access Site

Indiana · 45.6 mi

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

Deer's Mill Covered Bridge

Indiana · 45.8 mi

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an aerial view of a river surrounded by trees

Oakdale Dam

Indiana · 46.4 mi

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a view of the ice from an airplane window

Adamsboro Bridge

Indiana · 46.5 mi

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

Shelbyville

Indiana · 46.8 mi

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Portland Mills

Indiana · 47.1 mi

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Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area - Omar Cole (Peru)

Indiana · 48.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Sheridan, IN?

Top picks near Sheridan include Crawfordsville Access, Deer's Mill Covered Bridge, Pearson Mill. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Sheridan?

Near Sheridan 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 Sheridan?

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