Best Places to Kayak Near Sumner, MS

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

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Sumner

Mississippi · 0.0 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Highway 32 Bridge

Mississippi · 8.2 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Panola Quitman Floodway

Mississippi · 14.6 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Highway 8 Bridge

Mississippi · 15.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Highway 322 Bridge

Mississippi · 17.0 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Morning Star Cutoff

Mississippi · 17.9 mi

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white and black boat on river during daytime

Marks

Mississippi · 20.2 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Six Mile Lake

Mississippi · 21.8 mi

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red boat on body of water

Malmaison Road

Mississippi · 22.7 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Mcintyre Scatters

Mississippi · 23.5 mi

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white and black train on rail tracks

Bill Street Road

Mississippi · 23.7 mi

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A person in a kayak in the water

Highway 8 Bridge

Mississippi · 25.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Desoto Lake (East)

Arkansas · 28.2 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Desoto Trail Landing

Mississippi · 28.2 mi

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

Enid Lake

Mississippi · 29.1 mi

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Enid Lake

Mississippi · 29.2 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Horseshoe Lake

Mississippi · 29.2 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Desoto Lake (South)

Arkansas · 29.4 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Hillhouse Landing

Mississippi · 29.4 mi

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Enid Lake

Mississippi · 29.5 mi

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white and black wooden dock on body of water during daytime

Fannell Road

Mississippi · 29.5 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Enid Lake

Mississippi · 29.7 mi

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Enid Lake

Mississippi · 29.8 mi

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Enid Lake

Mississippi · 30.6 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Topper Landing

Arkansas · 30.9 mi

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Long Branch

Mississippi · 32.0 mi

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

Moon Lake

Mississippi · 32.1 mi

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Mississippi River

Mississippi · 32.1 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Enid Lake

Mississippi · 32.1 mi

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Canaday Road

Mississippi · 32.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Sumner, MS?

Top picks near Sumner include Sumner, Highway 8 Bridge, Desoto Trail Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Sumner?

Near Sumner 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 Sumner?

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