Best Places to Kayak Near Young, AZ

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

29 nearby26 Lakes2 Reservoirs1 River
← All paddling in Arizona
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Willow Springs Lake

Arizona · 15.4 mi

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a large body of water with a bird flying over it

Woods Canyon Lake

Arizona · 16.1 mi

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Bear Canyon Lake

Arizona · 21.2 mi

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Black Canyon Lake

Arizona · 21.6 mi

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Knoll Lake

Arizona · 23.9 mi

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a large body of water with a bird flying over it

Roosevelt Lake - 1

Arizona · 28.2 mi

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Roosevelt Lake - 2

Arizona · 28.9 mi

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Chevelon Canyon Lake

Arizona · 29.4 mi

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brown rock formation on body of water during daytime

Roosevelt Lake - 3

Arizona · 29.4 mi

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Roosevelt Lake - 6

Arizona · 30.7 mi

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Roosevelt Lake - 7

Arizona · 30.9 mi

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Roosevelt Lake - 5

Arizona · 31.2 mi

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Roosevelt Lake - 9

Arizona · 31.3 mi

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Roosevelt Lake - 4

Arizona · 31.5 mi

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Roosevelt Lake - 8

Arizona · 31.7 mi

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Blue Ridge Reservoir

Arizona · 34.0 mi

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Seneca Lake

Arizona · 34.7 mi

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Apache Lake - 3

Arizona · 39.8 mi

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Apache Lake - 2

Arizona · 39.9 mi

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Apache Lake - 1

Arizona · 40.0 mi

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a body of water with a rocky cliff and trees on the side

Bartlett Reservoir

Arizona · 42.6 mi

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people swimming on lake near brown mountain under white clouds during daytime

Horseshoe Reservoir

Arizona · 44.2 mi

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Canyon Lake - 3

Arizona · 47.1 mi

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Canyon Lake - 2

Arizona · 47.2 mi

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Canyon Lake - 1

Arizona · 47.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Long Lake

Arizona · 48.9 mi

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Saguaro - 3

Arizona · 48.9 mi

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Saguaro - 2

Arizona · 49.0 mi

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Saguaro - 1

Arizona · 49.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Young, AZ?

Top picks near Young include Canyon Lake - 3, Canyon Lake - 2, Roosevelt Lake - 9. In total there are 29 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Young?

Near Young 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 Young?

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