Best Places to Kayak Near Uniontown, MO

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

30 nearby20 Lakes6 Rivers2 Canals
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Top Picks Near Uniontown

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Headwaters Access

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

CanalBeginner27 mi away
a small cave in the middle of a forest2

Block Hole Access

A top-rated canal launch on Castor River Diversion Channel

CanalBeginner28 mi away
a body of water with land in the distance3

Tywappity Community Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner30 mi away
a river with trees around it

Seventy-Six Conservation Area

Missouri · 9.7 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Apple Creek Conservation Area

Missouri · 10.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Old Plantation Access

Missouri · 11.7 mi

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

Boat ramp

Illinois · 12.0 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Perry County Community Lake (South)

Missouri · 12.4 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Perry County Community Lake (North)

Missouri · 13.0 mi

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a lake with a purple sky and trees in the background

Turkey Bayou

Illinois · 17.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Kinkaid Lake

Illinois · 19.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Kinkaid Lake

Illinois · 19.9 mi

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

Water Street Boat Ramp

Illinois · 20.8 mi

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

Chester

Illinois · 20.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake with a purple sky and trees in the background

Kinkaid Lake

Illinois · 21.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Kinkaid Lake

Illinois · 21.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lake Murphysboro

Illinois · 22.0 mi

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a river with trees around it

St. Mary Access

Missouri · 22.1 mi

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a small white boat in the water

Cedar Lake

Illinois · 23.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river with trees around it

Red Star Access

Missouri · 23.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water with land in the distance

Lake Girardeau Conservation Area

Missouri · 23.7 mi

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a lake with a purple sky and trees in the background

Cedar Lake

Illinois · 25.0 mi

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a lake with a purple sky and trees in the background

Randolph County Lake

Illinois · 25.5 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Headwaters Access

Missouri · 26.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Carbondale City Reservoir

Illinois · 27.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Pyramid - Blue Wing Lake

Illinois · 28.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a small cave in the middle of a forest

Block Hole Access

Missouri · 28.2 mi

CanalKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Pyramid - Green Wing Lake

Illinois · 28.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Marquand Access

Missouri · 28.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Pyramid - Canvas Lake

Illinois · 29.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake with a purple sky and trees in the background

Pyramid - Mallard Lake

Illinois · 29.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake with a purple sky and trees in the background

Pyramid - Merganser Lake

Illinois · 29.6 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Tywappity Community Lake

Missouri · 29.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Uniontown.

Old Appleton, MO2 miBrazeau, MO5 miFrohna, MO5 miOak Ridge, MO6 miFarrar, MO7 miFriedheim, MO7 miAltenburg, MO8 miDaisy, MO8 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Uniontown include Headwaters Access, Block Hole Access, Tywappity Community Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, canals.

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.