Best Places to Kayak Near Uniontown, KY

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

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Top Picks Near Uniontown

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Hovey Lake Fish & Wildlife Area

Standout kayak fishing on Hovey Lake

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Dixon City Lake

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

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Hovey Lake

Just 1 mile from Uniontown — the closest quality launch

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Uniontown

Kentucky · 0.9 mi

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Hovey Lake

Indiana · 1.5 mi

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Hovey Lake Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 3.7 mi

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Uniontown Dike

Kentucky · 4.7 mi

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Mortons Lake

Kentucky · 8.0 mi

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Grassy Pond

Kentucky · 8.8 mi

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Sloughs North Dock

Kentucky · 10.5 mi

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Mauzy Lake

Kentucky · 10.8 mi

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Sherburn Park

Kentucky · 11.3 mi

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Blackburn

Kentucky · 11.7 mi

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

Old Shawneetown

Illinois · 12.3 mi

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Moffitt Lake

Kentucky · 13.8 mi

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Hovey Lake Fish & Wildlife Area - Dogtown Ferry

Indiana · 15.4 mi

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Grangertown Landing

Kentucky · 16.1 mi

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

Caseyville

Kentucky · 17.9 mi

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Henderson Riverfront - 1

Kentucky · 18.8 mi

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

Henderson Riverfront - 2

Kentucky · 18.9 mi

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Dogtown Boat

Indiana · 19.4 mi

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USI Pond

Indiana · 19.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Burdette Park Lake

Indiana · 19.7 mi

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

VFW Bridge

Kentucky · 20.0 mi

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Walker Lake

Kentucky · 20.1 mi

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Small Crafter's

Indiana · 20.2 mi

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Hayes Boat

Kentucky · 20.2 mi

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body of water near green trees during daytime

Dixon City Lake

Kentucky · 21.0 mi

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

Audubon State Park

Kentucky · 21.3 mi

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Old Lock & Dam #50

Kentucky · 22.7 mi

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a black swan swimming in a large body of water

Dress Plaza

Kentucky · 23.6 mi

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

Cave-In-Rock

Illinois · 24.4 mi

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New Harmony

Indiana · 25.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Uniontown.

Waverly, KY7 miMorganfield, KY8 miSmith Mills, KY9 miCorydon, KY12 miMount Vernon, IN13 miShawneetown, IL14 miNew Haven, IL14 miSturgis, KY16 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Uniontown include Hovey Lake Fish & Wildlife Area, Dixon City Lake, Hovey Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

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.