Best Places to Kayak Near Beeson, WV

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

30 nearby18 Rivers10 Lakes1 Creek
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Top Picks Near Beeson

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

Jimmy Lewis Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner14 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees2

Bluestone Lake

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

LakeBeginner18 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees3

Lake Stephen (Winter)

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner21 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

North Fork Brush Creek (Glenwood Lake)

West Virginia · 10.9 mi

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a winding road through a forest

North Fork Brush Creek (North Fork Brush Creek)

West Virginia · 11.6 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Kee Reservoir

West Virginia · 12.9 mi

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

Jimmy Lewis Lake

West Virginia · 13.5 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

James P. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 13.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Bluestone River

West Virginia · 14.4 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Bluestone Lake

West Virginia · 17.9 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Shanklins Ferry Campground

West Virginia · 18.4 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Bertha Campground

West Virginia · 18.8 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Dickinson Hollow

West Virginia · 19.2 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Cedar Branch Campground

West Virginia · 19.6 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Indian Creek Campground

West Virginia · 20.0 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Lake Stephen (Winter)

West Virginia · 20.6 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Glen Lyn

Virginia · 20.8 mi

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a river with a waterfall in the background

State Route 30 and 3 Bridge

West Virginia · 20.8 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Lake Stephen Marina

West Virginia · 21.1 mi

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a river with a waterfall in the background

New River

West Virginia · 22.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Rich Creek

Virginia · 22.8 mi

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a river with a waterfall in the background

Brooke Falls

West Virginia · 23.4 mi

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a man riding a surfboard

Narrows

Virginia · 24.2 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Willowwood

West Virginia · 24.3 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Sandstone

West Virginia · 25.0 mi

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A bridge over a body of water with trees in the background

Barger Springs

West Virginia · 25.1 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

McCreery

West Virginia · 25.5 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Glade Creek Campground

West Virginia · 25.6 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Grandview Sandbar Campground

West Virginia · 26.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Bluff City

Virginia · 26.8 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Meadow Creek

West Virginia · 26.9 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Talcott

West Virginia · 27.2 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Thayer Acces Point

West Virginia · 29.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Beeson.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Beeson, WV?

Top picks near Beeson 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 Beeson?

Near Beeson 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 Beeson?

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