Best Places to Kayak Near Allen Junction, WV

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

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Top Picks Near Allen Junction

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk1

Jimmy Lewis Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees2

Bluestone Lake

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

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees3

Lake Stephen (Winter)

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

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City of Mullens

West Virginia · 1.8 mi

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St Rt 16 Bridge at Mullens

West Virginia · 3.6 mi

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Itmann

West Virginia · 3.9 mi

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St Rt 16 Bridge Pineville

West Virginia · 10.2 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Lake Stephen (Winter)

West Virginia · 13.3 mi

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Fitzpatrick Park Lake

West Virginia · 13.5 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Lake Stephen Marina

West Virginia · 13.8 mi

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Oceana

West Virginia · 16.4 mi

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City of Welch

West Virginia · 16.8 mi

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CR 14 Bridge

West Virginia · 17.2 mi

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Raleigh County Airport Pond

West Virginia · 18.6 mi

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Little Beaver State Park

West Virginia · 18.7 mi

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Anawalt Lake WMA

West Virginia · 19.0 mi

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Horse Creek WMA Lake

West Virginia · 19.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Jimmy Lewis Lake

West Virginia · 19.7 mi

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Mouth of Horse Creek

West Virginia · 19.8 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

North Fork Brush Creek (Glenwood Lake)

West Virginia · 20.1 mi

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Pipestem (Long Branch Lake)

West Virginia · 20.5 mi

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a winding road through a forest

North Fork Brush Creek (North Fork Brush Creek)

West Virginia · 20.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Bluestone River

West Virginia · 20.8 mi

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Mountain Valley

West Virginia · 21.0 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Kee Reservoir

West Virginia · 21.8 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

James P. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 22.5 mi

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Guyandotte Campground

West Virginia · 22.8 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

McCreery

West Virginia · 22.9 mi

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Bluestone State Park

West Virginia · 23.0 mi

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a winding road through a forest

R.D. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 23.5 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Bluestone Lake

West Virginia · 23.8 mi

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Bull Falls Campground

West Virginia · 24.3 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Grandview Sandbar Campground

West Virginia · 24.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Allen Junction.

Amigo, WV0 miWyco, WV1 miStephenson, WV1 miCorinne, WV1 miMullens, WV2 miHelen, WV4 miItmann, WV4 miBud, WV4 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Allen Junction, WV?

Top picks near Allen Junction include Jimmy Lewis Lake, Bluestone Lake, Lake Stephen (Winter). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Allen Junction?

Near Allen Junction 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 Allen Junction?

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