Best Places to Kayak Near Bland, VA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Bland, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Bland
James P. Bailey Lake
West Virginia · 13.9 mi
Kee Reservoir
West Virginia · 14.4 mi
North Fork Brush Creek (North Fork Brush Creek)
West Virginia · 15.7 mi
North Fork Brush Creek (Glenwood Lake)
West Virginia · 16.0 mi
Narrows
Virginia · 17.9 mi
Glen Lyn
Virginia · 18.5 mi

Jimmy Lewis Lake
West Virginia · 19.0 mi
Rich Creek
Virginia · 19.4 mi

Bluff City
Virginia · 20.1 mi
Austinville
Virginia · 20.4 mi
Harry DeHaven Park
Virginia · 20.4 mi
Allisonia
Virginia · 20.7 mi
Dublin
Virginia · 22.0 mi
Ivanhoe
Virginia · 22.1 mi

Whitt-Riverbend
Virginia · 22.6 mi

Loafers Rest
Virginia · 22.6 mi

Riverview Park
Virginia · 23.7 mi
Rural Retreat Lake
Virginia · 23.9 mi
Snidow Park Landing
Virginia · 24.1 mi
Claytor Dam
Virginia · 24.5 mi
Shanklins Ferry Campground
West Virginia · 24.7 mi
Whitethorne
Virginia · 25.4 mi
Byllesby Pool
Virginia · 25.6 mi

Peppers Ferry
Virginia · 25.8 mi
Cedar Branch Campground
West Virginia · 26.8 mi
Indian Creek Campground
West Virginia · 27.7 mi
Dickinson Hollow
West Virginia · 28.6 mi
Bertha Campground
West Virginia · 30.9 mi
Bluestone River
West Virginia · 30.9 mi
Oldtown
Virginia · 31.6 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Bland, VA?
Top picks near Bland include Jimmy Lewis Lake, Rural Retreat Lake, Harry DeHaven Park. 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 Bland?
Near Bland 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 Bland?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Bland are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.