Best Places to Kayak Near Arcadia, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Arcadia

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Cloe

Standout kayak fishing on Cloe Lake

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Curwensville Lake

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

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Hemlock Lake

Just 6 miles from Arcadia — the closest quality launch

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Hemlock Lake

Pennsylvania · 5.9 mi

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Hemlock Lake

Pennsylvania · 6.0 mi

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Cloe

Pennsylvania · 12.0 mi

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Duman Dam

Pennsylvania · 14.6 mi

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Vetera Dam

Pennsylvania · 15.0 mi

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Weyerough

Pennsylvania · 16.6 mi

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Yellow Creek State Park

Pennsylvania · 16.6 mi

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Yellow Creek State Park

Pennsylvania · 16.8 mi

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Yellow Creek State Park

Pennsylvania · 16.9 mi

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Crooked Run

Pennsylvania · 17.2 mi

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Beaver Valley

Pennsylvania · 17.2 mi

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McKee's Run

Pennsylvania · 17.3 mi

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Sailboat Launch

Pennsylvania · 17.4 mi

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Beaver Dam

Pennsylvania · 17.5 mi

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Pennsylvania · 17.7 mi

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Main Marina

Pennsylvania · 18.1 mi

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GIDA Kayak/Boat Launch

Pennsylvania · 20.1 mi

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Curwensville Lake

Pennsylvania · 20.2 mi

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Milton Loop

Pennsylvania · 21.3 mi

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Numine

Pennsylvania · 22.2 mi

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Atwood

Pennsylvania · 22.6 mi

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Bimini Lake

Pennsylvania · 25.7 mi

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Kyle Lake

Pennsylvania · 26.1 mi

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Wilmore Dam

Pennsylvania · 27.0 mi

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Lower Witmer Park

Pennsylvania · 27.3 mi

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Treasure Lake

Pennsylvania · 27.9 mi

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WOLF RUN BOAT LAUNCH AND MARINA BOAT LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 28.2 mi

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Power St. River Wall

Pennsylvania · 30.6 mi

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Baumer St. River Wall

Pennsylvania · 32.3 mi

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Templeton

Pennsylvania · 33.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Arcadia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Arcadia, PA?

Top picks near Arcadia include Cloe, Curwensville Lake, Hemlock Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Arcadia?

Near Arcadia 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 Arcadia?

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