Best Places to Kayak Near Blacksburg, VA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Blacksburg, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Blacksburg
Whitethorne
Virginia · 7.9 mi

Peppers Ferry
Virginia · 8.3 mi

Riverview Park
Virginia · 12.3 mi
Claytor Dam
Virginia · 12.8 mi
Snidow Park Landing
Virginia · 13.2 mi

Whitt-Riverbend
Virginia · 15.5 mi
Dublin
Virginia · 16.1 mi
Harry DeHaven Park
Virginia · 17.8 mi

Bluff City
Virginia · 19.7 mi
Narrows
Virginia · 22.4 mi
Rich Creek
Virginia · 23.6 mi
Glen Lyn
Virginia · 25.7 mi
Allisonia
Virginia · 25.8 mi

Moncove Lake State Park
West Virginia · 27.2 mi

TInker Creek Landing
Virginia · 28.9 mi
Shanklins Ferry Campground
West Virginia · 29.8 mi
Cedar Branch Campground
West Virginia · 29.9 mi
Indian Creek Campground
West Virginia · 30.1 mi
Dickinson Hollow
West Virginia · 31.6 mi

Waid Recreation Area
Virginia · 32.3 mi
Barger Springs
West Virginia · 32.8 mi
Talcott
West Virginia · 34.1 mi

Lynch Memorial Park
Virginia · 34.2 mi
Bertha Campground
West Virginia · 34.2 mi
Hardy Ford
Virginia · 34.4 mi
Willowwood
West Virginia · 35.4 mi
Roland Branch
Virginia · 35.6 mi
Roncerverte City Park
West Virginia · 35.7 mi
Salthouse Branch Park
Virginia · 35.8 mi
Beech Point
Virginia · 36.0 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Blacksburg, VA?
Top picks near Blacksburg include Hardy Ford, Moncove Lake State Park, Harry DeHaven Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, inlets.
What types of paddling can I do near Blacksburg?
Near Blacksburg 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 Blacksburg?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Blacksburg are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.