Best Places to Kayak Near Blythewood, SC

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

30 nearby21 Lakes8 Rivers1 Reservoir
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Top Picks Near Blythewood

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Village Lane

Standout kayak fishing on Saluda River - Lake Murray

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Lake Murray Dam

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

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Hilton

A top-rated lake launch on Saluda River - Lake Murray

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Saluda Shoals (Lower)

South Carolina · 14.8 mi

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Village Lane

South Carolina · 15.7 mi

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

River Shoals Park

South Carolina · 15.8 mi

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A river with rocks in it surrounded by trees

James R. Metts (Hope Ferry)

South Carolina · 15.9 mi

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Colonel Creek

South Carolina · 16.0 mi

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Barney Jordan

South Carolina · 16.0 mi

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June Creek

South Carolina · 16.2 mi

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Lake Murray Dam

South Carolina · 16.6 mi

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Cove Court

South Carolina · 17.0 mi

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Thomas H. Newman

South Carolina · 17.0 mi

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Molly Creek Landing

South Carolina · 17.0 mi

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Lighthouse Marina

South Carolina · 17.7 mi

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Taylor Creek

South Carolina · 18.0 mi

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Lake Wateree State Park

South Carolina · 18.0 mi

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Jakes Landing

South Carolina · 18.2 mi

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Buck Hill

South Carolina · 18.3 mi

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Lugoff

South Carolina · 18.6 mi

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Wateree River Veterans Park

South Carolina · 18.7 mi

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Highway 1 Bridge

South Carolina · 18.8 mi

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Clearwater Cove

South Carolina · 19.2 mi

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Big Wateree Creek

South Carolina · 19.6 mi

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Lakeside Marina

South Carolina · 19.8 mi

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Lake Monticello East

South Carolina · 20.0 mi

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Beaver Creek (Wateree Marina)

South Carolina · 20.5 mi

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Hilton

South Carolina · 21.3 mi

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Cannons Creek

South Carolina · 23.1 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Lake Monticello Subimpoundment

South Carolina · 23.3 mi

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

Lake Monticello West

South Carolina · 23.3 mi

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Larry Koon

South Carolina · 24.2 mi

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Lake Murray-Public

South Carolina · 24.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Blythewood.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Blythewood, SC?

Top picks near Blythewood include Village Lane, Lake Murray Dam, Hilton. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Blythewood?

Near Blythewood 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 Blythewood?

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