Best Places to Kayak Near Uniontown, AR

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

30 nearby13 Lakes11 Rivers4 Reservoirs
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Top Picks Near Uniontown

A flock of ducks floating on top of a lake1

Dry Creek

Standout kayak fishing on Illinois River - Tenkiller Ferry Lake

LakeBeginner28 mi away
boat on lake near green trees during daytime2

Cowlington Point

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

ReservoirBeginner28 mi away
Water plants are emerging from a blue lake.3

Short Mountain Cove

A top-rated reservoir launch on Arkansas River - Robert S. Kerr Reservoir

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Lee Creek Reservoir Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 6.1 mi

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Lee Creek

Arkansas · 8.4 mi

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Lee Creek COE Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 9.2 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Fort Smith Park

Arkansas · 10.5 mi

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A river running through a forest filled with lots of trees

Arkoma Park

Oklahoma · 15.7 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Massard Creek

Arkansas · 17.0 mi

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a view of a body of water with trees in the background

Springhill Park

Arkansas · 17.1 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Clear Creek Park

Arkansas · 17.9 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dam Site

Arkansas · 18.1 mi

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Dyer Bay

Arkansas · 18.6 mi

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

Wilson Rock

Oklahoma · 18.7 mi

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A river running through a forest filled with lots of trees

Mayo Dam

Oklahoma · 19.1 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Vache Grasse

Arkansas · 19.3 mi

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A river running through a forest filled with lots of trees

Damsite

Oklahoma · 19.4 mi

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Lake Fort Smith Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 19.5 mi

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TJ House

Arkansas · 20.5 mi

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Dyer Lake

Arkansas · 20.5 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Vine Prairie Park

Arkansas · 22.0 mi

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River Ridge Park

Arkansas · 22.3 mi

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Bluff Hole Park Access

Arkansas · 23.0 mi

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Christmas Knob Access

Arkansas · 25.2 mi

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Water plants are emerging from a blue lake.

Short Mountain Cove

Oklahoma · 26.4 mi

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boat on lake near green trees during daytime

Applegate Cove

Oklahoma · 26.5 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Shores Lake Recreation Area

Arkansas · 27.1 mi

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Engineers Lake Access

Arkansas · 27.1 mi

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White Oak Creek Access

Arkansas · 27.2 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Budd Kidd Lake

Arkansas · 27.9 mi

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boat on lake near green trees during daytime

Cowlington Point

Oklahoma · 28.3 mi

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A flock of ducks floating on top of a lake

Dry Creek

Oklahoma · 28.5 mi

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Jack Nolen East Access

Arkansas · 28.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Uniontown.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Uniontown, AR?

Top picks near Uniontown include Dry Creek, Cowlington Point, Short Mountain Cove. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Uniontown?

Near Uniontown 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 Uniontown?

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