Best Places to Kayak Near Tipton, TN
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Tipton, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Tipton
Lakeview Road
Standout kayak fishing on Horn Lake
Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (South)
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area
A top-rated lake launch on Ditch No. 59
Glen Springs
Tennessee · 5.5 mi
Pillow State Historic Area
Tennessee · 16.2 mi

Meeman Shelby
Tennessee · 16.6 mi
Sans Souci Landing
Arkansas · 17.7 mi
Highway 54
Tennessee · 21.7 mi
Herb Parsons Lake
Tennessee · 22.1 mi
Neark Lake Access
Arkansas · 22.5 mi
Mud Island Marina
Tennessee · 22.7 mi
Wapanocca Lake Boating Access
Arkansas · 24.5 mi
Riverside Park Marina
Tennessee · 26.5 mi
Hatchie River
Tennessee · 27.5 mi
Highway 76
Tennessee · 32.7 mi
County Road 955
Arkansas · 32.7 mi
Rivervale Access
Arkansas · 34.3 mi
Righthand Chute Little River Launch
Arkansas · 34.3 mi
Lakeview Road
Mississippi · 34.5 mi
Pettyville Access
Arkansas · 34.6 mi
Big Lake Relief Ditch Access
Arkansas · 34.9 mi
Youth Lake Access
Arkansas · 34.9 mi
South Mallard Lake Boat Ramp
Arkansas · 34.9 mi
Marked Tree
Arkansas · 35.0 mi
Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (South)
Arkansas · 35.1 mi
North Mallard Lake Access
Arkansas · 35.8 mi
Rainbow Access
Arkansas · 36.4 mi
Simmons Field Access #1
Arkansas · 36.6 mi
Simmons Structure Boat Ramp
Arkansas · 36.6 mi
St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area
Arkansas · 36.6 mi
Four Mile Lateral Access
Arkansas · 36.6 mi
St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area - Lock and Dam
Arkansas · 36.8 mi

Obion River
Tennessee · 36.9 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Tipton, TN?
Top picks near Tipton include Lakeview Road, Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (South), St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area. 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 Tipton?
Near Tipton 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 Tipton?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Tipton are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.