Kansas kayak and canoe launch sites

55 public launch sites in Kansas from U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. 55 are trailer ramps.

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• Apache Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Boller Point Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Cabin Area Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Carr Creek Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Access details not published; check before you go.
• Cedar Point Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Commanche Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• County Line Boat Ramp 1 · Map
  Getting to the water

  Access details not published; check before you go.
• Cove 1 Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Cove 3 Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Cove 3 Point Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Cove 4 Point Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Dam Low Water Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Deweese Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• East Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Fish Cove Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Goose Flats Campground Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Granite Creek Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Horseshoe Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Natural (dirt, sand or mud)

  • Natural bank (dirt, sand or mud): wear sandals or water shoes with grippy soles that stay on in mud. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Kanza Campground Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Lakeview Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Lenora Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Leota Cove East Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Access details not published; check before you go.
• Leota Cove West Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Lovewell Marina Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Morel Campground Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Mr. D's Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Muley Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• North Cabins East Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• North Cabins West Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• North Fork Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Access details not published; check before you go.
• Oak Hill Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Old Marina Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Osage Camp Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Overland Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Overland East Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Overland West Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Page Creek Island Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Page Creek Point Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Access details not published; check before you go.
• Pawnee Point Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Red Bluffs Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Rock Point Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Sailboat Cove North Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Access details not published; check before you go.
• Sailboat Cove South Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Schoen's Cove Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• South Shore Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• South Shore Cabin Area High Level Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• South Shore Cabin Area Low Level Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• South Shore Cabin Area Normal Water Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Spillway Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Switchgrass Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Walnut Creek Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Wenzel Cove Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Access details not published; check before you go.
• West Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• White Rock Creek Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Access details not published; check before you go.
• Wichita Point Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

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Data shown as published by the agency; check the official source before you go.