Best Places to Kayak Near Wheaton, MO

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

30 nearby22 Lakes6 Creeks2 Rivers
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Top Picks Near Wheaton

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Lake Windsor

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Highway 39 Bridge (South)

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

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Tiree Park

A top-rated lake launch on Lock Lomond

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

Smack-Out Access

Missouri · 11.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Stubblefield Access

Missouri · 18.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cherry Corner Access

Missouri · 18.4 mi

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

Allen Bridge Access

Missouri · 19.6 mi

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

Deep Ford Access

Missouri · 19.7 mi

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Lime Kiln Access

Missouri · 19.8 mi

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Lime Kiln Access

Missouri · 19.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Pineville (City of Pineville Elk River Access)

Missouri · 22.3 mi

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Lake Windsor

Arkansas · 23.7 mi

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Lake Avalon

Arkansas · 24.0 mi

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Eagle Rock Park

Missouri · 24.3 mi

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Eagle Rock Marina

Missouri · 24.3 mi

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Lanagan Access

Missouri · 24.6 mi

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Houseman

Arkansas · 24.6 mi

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Viney Creek Park

Missouri · 24.7 mi

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London

Arkansas · 24.8 mi

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HIghway M Park

Missouri · 24.9 mi

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White River Launch

Arkansas · 25.5 mi

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Indian Creek Park

Arkansas · 25.6 mi

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Lost Bridge

Arkansas · 25.8 mi

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Lost Bridge Marina

Arkansas · 25.9 mi

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Highway 39 Bridge (South)

Missouri · 26.1 mi

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Granton

Arkansas · 26.1 mi

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Dam Site Lake Park

Arkansas · 26.1 mi

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Mount Shira Access

Missouri · 26.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dicks Creek

Arkansas · 26.3 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Tipton Ford Access

Missouri · 26.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

La Russell Access

Missouri · 26.6 mi

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Lost Bridge Park (North)

Arkansas · 26.8 mi

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Tiree Park

Arkansas · 27.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Wheaton.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Wheaton include Lake Windsor, Highway 39 Bridge (South), Tiree Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Wheaton?

Near Wheaton 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 Wheaton?

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