Best Places to Kayak Near Beavertown, PA

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

30 nearby18 Rivers9 Lakes3 Creeks
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Top Picks Near Beavertown

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Walker Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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a body of water surrounded by trees in the fall2

Point of Northumberland

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

LakeBeginner21 mi away
A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.3

Shikellamy State Park

A top-rated lake launch on Susquehanna River - Lake Augusta

LakeBeginner21 mi away
a row of canoes sitting next to a dock

Walker Lake

Pennsylvania · 2.0 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Mahantango

Pennsylvania · 15.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Thompsontown

Pennsylvania · 15.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sweigarts Island SGL 258

Pennsylvania · 16.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees in the fall

Poe Lake

Pennsylvania · 16.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Isle of Que

Pennsylvania · 16.4 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Hoovers Island

Pennsylvania · 16.4 mi

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Liverpool

Pennsylvania · 16.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Greenwood Access Area

Pennsylvania · 17.1 mi

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Shady Nook

Pennsylvania · 17.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Boat Ramp - DEP case no. 356946

Pennsylvania · 17.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Mifflintown

Pennsylvania · 18.0 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Muskrat Springs

Pennsylvania · 18.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Mifflintown Borough

Pennsylvania · 19.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

PA DOT UNION CNTY RD SYS

Pennsylvania · 19.3 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Chillisquaque

Pennsylvania · 19.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

KAYAK DOCK LAUNCH RAMP

Pennsylvania · 19.6 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Old Sawmill Campground

Pennsylvania · 19.6 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Walker Access

Pennsylvania · 19.6 mi

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a river surrounded by lush green trees in the middle of a forest

Sunbury

Pennsylvania · 19.7 mi

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Lewistown Narrows

Pennsylvania · 19.8 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Howe Township Park

Pennsylvania · 20.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees in the fall

Point of Northumberland

Pennsylvania · 20.8 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

Shikellamy State Park

Pennsylvania · 21.0 mi

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Shikellamy State Park South

Pennsylvania · 21.1 mi

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a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Northumberland Municipal

Pennsylvania · 21.4 mi

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a river surrounded by lush green trees in the middle of a forest

Montgomery Ferry

Pennsylvania · 21.5 mi

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a row of canoes sitting next to a dock

Access #2

Pennsylvania · 22.3 mi

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a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Airport Campground

Pennsylvania · 22.3 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Milton State Park

Pennsylvania · 23.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Beavertown include Walker Lake, Point of Northumberland, Shikellamy State Park. 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 Beavertown?

Near Beavertown 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 Beavertown?

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