Best Places to Kayak Near Belspring, VA

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

30 nearby18 Rivers9 Lakes1 Reservoir
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Top Picks Near Belspring

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Moncove Lake State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Moncove Lale

InletBeginner33 mi away
a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes2

Harry DeHaven Park

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

LakeBeginner10 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains3

James P. Bailey Lake

A top-rated lake launch on South Fork Brush Creek (James P Bailey Lake)

LakeBeginner32 mi away
a man surfing on a wave

Whitethorne

Virginia · 2.4 mi

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

Peppers Ferry

Virginia · 3.7 mi

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

Riverview Park

Virginia · 5.8 mi

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a large waterfall with a bunch of rocks in front of it

Claytor Dam

Virginia · 7.2 mi

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a person surfing in the sea

Snidow Park Landing

Virginia · 8.8 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Dublin

Virginia · 9.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

Harry DeHaven Park

Virginia · 9.9 mi

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

Whitt-Riverbend

Virginia · 10.0 mi

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

Bluff City

Virginia · 13.1 mi

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a man riding a surfboard

Narrows

Virginia · 15.0 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Rich Creek

Virginia · 16.9 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Allisonia

Virginia · 18.3 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Glen Lyn

Virginia · 18.6 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Shanklins Ferry Campground

West Virginia · 24.4 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Cedar Branch Campground

West Virginia · 25.2 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Indian Creek Campground

West Virginia · 25.7 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Dickinson Hollow

West Virginia · 27.3 mi

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a man riding a surfboard

Austinville

Virginia · 28.9 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Bertha Campground

West Virginia · 30.1 mi

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

Barger Springs

West Virginia · 30.7 mi

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a man riding a surfboard

Ivanhoe

Virginia · 31.7 mi

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

Loafers Rest

Virginia · 31.9 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Kee Reservoir

West Virginia · 32.1 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

James P. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 32.3 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

North Fork Brush Creek (Glenwood Lake)

West Virginia · 32.5 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Talcott

West Virginia · 32.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Moncove Lake State Park

West Virginia · 32.7 mi

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a winding road through a forest

North Fork Brush Creek (North Fork Brush Creek)

West Virginia · 32.9 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Willowwood

West Virginia · 33.1 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Bluestone River

West Virginia · 33.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Belspring, VA?

Top picks near Belspring include Moncove Lake State Park, Harry DeHaven Park, James P. Bailey Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Belspring?

Near Belspring 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 Belspring?

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