Best Places to Kayak Near Warm Springs, AR

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

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Top Picks Near Warm Springs

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Shirey Bay

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

BayBeginner36 mi away
a boat on a body of water with trees in the background2

Williford

A top-rated spring launch on Spring River

SpringBeginner25 mi away
water stream at daytime3

Lasseter

A top-rated spring launch on Spring River

SpringBeginner27 mi away
brown wooden dock over body of water

Myrtle Access

Missouri · 8.0 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dunn Road

Arkansas · 15.2 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Riverside Park

Arkansas · 15.3 mi

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a river with trees around it

T. L. Wright Memorial Access (Doniphan)

Missouri · 15.3 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

T. L. Wright Memorial Access (Doniphan)

Missouri · 15.3 mi

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

Johnston's Eddy

Arkansas · 16.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Murray Creek

Arkansas · 17.4 mi

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

Kody Riggan Datto Access

Arkansas · 20.4 mi

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a sailboat on a lake with a forest in the background

Lake Ashbaugh (Soutwest)

Arkansas · 21.0 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Lake Ashbaugh (Northeast)

Arkansas · 21.0 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Murphy Lake

Arkansas · 21.6 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Davidsonville Historic State Park

Arkansas · 21.8 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Mudpuppy Conservation Area

Missouri · 25.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Highway 412 Bridge

Arkansas · 25.3 mi

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a boat on a body of water with trees in the background

Williford

Arkansas · 25.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Black River

Arkansas · 26.6 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Riverside Resort Camp

Arkansas · 26.9 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Powhatan Historic State Park

Arkansas · 26.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green trees and brown sand during daytime

Riverview Drive - Spring River Bridge

Arkansas · 27.0 mi

SpringKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a view of a body of water from a kayak

Jim Hinkle Spring River State Fish Hatchery

Arkansas · 27.2 mi

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

Lake Charles State Park (North)

Arkansas · 27.4 mi

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water stream at daytime

Lasseter

Arkansas · 27.5 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

Lake Charles State Park (West)

Arkansas · 28.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Lake Charles State Park (South 2)

Arkansas · 28.6 mi

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a boat on a body of water with trees in the background

Lake Charles State Park (South 1)

Arkansas · 28.6 mi

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

Big Cane Conservation Area

Missouri · 30.6 mi

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

Big Cane Conservation Area

Missouri · 31.9 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dixie

Arkansas · 34.4 mi

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

Harviell Access

Missouri · 34.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Shirey Bay

Arkansas · 35.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Warm Springs.

Gatewood, MO7 miMaynard, AR9 miPocahontas, AR13 miBriar, MO13 miMyrtle, MO13 miRavenden Springs, AR14 miDoniphan, MO16 miBiggers, AR17 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Warm Springs, AR?

Top picks near Warm Springs include Shirey Bay, Williford, Lasseter. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, springs.

What types of paddling can I do near Warm Springs?

Near Warm Springs 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 Warm Springs?

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