Best Places to Kayak Near Belspring, VA

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

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Top Picks Near Belspring

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Harry DeHaven Park

Standout kayak fishing on New River - Claytor Lake

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James P. Bailey Lake

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

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Dublin

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, ada accessible

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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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Claytor Dam

Virginia · 7.2 mi

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Snidow Park Landing

Virginia · 8.8 mi

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Dublin

Virginia · 9.0 mi

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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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Bluff City

Virginia · 13.1 mi

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Narrows

Virginia · 15.0 mi

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Rich Creek

Virginia · 16.9 mi

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Allisonia

Virginia · 18.3 mi

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Glen Lyn

Virginia · 18.6 mi

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Shanklins Ferry Campground Upper

West Virginia · 21.9 mi

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Shanklins Ferry Campground

West Virginia · 24.4 mi

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Cedar Branch Campground

West Virginia · 25.2 mi

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Indian Creek Campground

West Virginia · 25.7 mi

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Indian Creek (Lawson's)

West Virginia · 26.5 mi

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Dickinson Hollow

West Virginia · 27.3 mi

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Austinville

Virginia · 28.9 mi

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Bull Falls Campground

West Virginia · 29.4 mi

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Bertha Campground

West Virginia · 30.1 mi

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Barger Springs

West Virginia · 30.7 mi

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Pipestem (Long Branch Lake)

West Virginia · 31.5 mi

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Ivanhoe

Virginia · 31.7 mi

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Loafers Rest

Virginia · 31.9 mi

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Kee Reservoir

West Virginia · 32.1 mi

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James P. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 32.3 mi

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North Fork Brush Creek (Glenwood Lake)

West Virginia · 32.5 mi

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Talcott

West Virginia · 32.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Belspring.

Parrott, VA1 miMc Coy, VA3 miNew River, VA4 miRadford, VA4 miDublin, VA7 miEggleston, VA7 miStaffordsville, VA8 miNewbern, VA9 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Belspring include Harry DeHaven Park, James P. Bailey Lake, Dublin. 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.