Best Places to Kayak Near Slade, KY

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

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Top Picks Near Slade

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss1

Copperas Creek Canoe Launch

Just 1 mile from Slade — the closest quality launch

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss2

Highway 77 Bridge

A top-rated river launch on Red River

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Dr. John Clay Rice

Standout kayak fishing on Pan Bowl Lake

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Copperas Creek Canoe Launch

Kentucky · 1.5 mi

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body of water near green trees during daytime

Natural Bridge State Park

Kentucky · 1.7 mi

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

Highway 77 Bridge

Kentucky · 2.3 mi

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

East Fork Indian Creek Access

Kentucky · 5.0 mi

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Stanton Reservoir

Kentucky · 12.6 mi

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Rebel Trace Lake

Kentucky · 14.2 mi

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Beattyville

Kentucky · 15.1 mi

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Frank Brown

Kentucky · 15.3 mi

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Beaver Creek

Kentucky · 16.7 mi

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Irvine

Kentucky · 17.1 mi

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body of water near green trees during daytime

Longbow

Kentucky · 17.7 mi

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

Roy Spencer

Kentucky · 18.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Skidmore

Kentucky · 18.4 mi

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green lake near green mountains under white clouds during daytime

Clear Creek Lake Access

Kentucky · 19.1 mi

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Leatherwood

Kentucky · 19.3 mi

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Blackwater

Kentucky · 20.3 mi

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Fish Creek Boat

Kentucky · 20.6 mi

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Merritt

Kentucky · 22.0 mi

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College Hill

Kentucky · 22.0 mi

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Bangor

Kentucky · 22.1 mi

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Douthitt Park

Kentucky · 22.2 mi

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Clay Lick

Kentucky · 22.2 mi

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Dr. John Clay Rice

Kentucky · 22.5 mi

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Lakeside

Kentucky · 22.5 mi

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Zilpo

Kentucky · 22.7 mi

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Poppin Rock

Kentucky · 23.2 mi

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Alfrey

Kentucky · 23.3 mi

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Twin Knobs

Kentucky · 23.3 mi

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Scotts Creek

Kentucky · 23.6 mi

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Stony Cove

Kentucky · 23.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Slade.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Slade, KY?

Top picks near Slade include Copperas Creek Canoe Launch, Highway 77 Bridge, Dr. John Clay Rice. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Slade?

Near Slade 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 Slade?

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