Best Places to Kayak Near Boons Camp, KY

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

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Top Picks Near Boons Camp

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Jenny Wiley State Park Marina

Standout kayak fishing on Johns Creek - Dewey Lake

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woman in blue shirt and blue denim jeans riding orange kayak on water during daytime2

Paintsville Lake State Park

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

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a person in a kayak on a lake with trees and a sunset3

Terry

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

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Paintsville River

Kentucky · 6.6 mi

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Dewey Lake Tailwater

Kentucky · 6.7 mi

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Terry

Kentucky · 7.7 mi

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Airport

Kentucky · 7.7 mi

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Jenny Wiley State Park Campground

Kentucky · 8.3 mi

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Martin County Lake Ramp

Kentucky · 8.9 mi

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Dewey Lake WMA - Johns Creek

Kentucky · 9.0 mi

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green and white mountains beside body of water under blue sky during daytime

Jenny Wiley State Park-Stratton Branch

Kentucky · 9.1 mi

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Martin County Reservoir

Kentucky · 9.2 mi

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green and white mountains beside body of water under blue sky during daytime

Jenny Wiley State Park Marina

Kentucky · 9.4 mi

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German Bridge

Kentucky · 9.5 mi

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Paintsville Tailwater

Kentucky · 10.9 mi

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Paintsville Lake State Park

Kentucky · 11.5 mi

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Prestonsburg

Kentucky · 12.2 mi

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Warfield

Kentucky · 13.8 mi

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Paintsville Lake WMA

Kentucky · 13.9 mi

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a lake with trees and mountains in the background

Rich Creek

Kentucky · 17.3 mi

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

Big Mine Fork

Kentucky · 17.6 mi

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Lost Creek Boat

Kentucky · 18.1 mi

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Pleasant Ridge

Kentucky · 18.9 mi

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Paintsville Lake Campground

Kentucky · 19.1 mi

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Maher

West Virginia · 19.2 mi

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Open Fork

Kentucky · 19.5 mi

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Twin Branch

Kentucky · 20.2 mi

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a lake with trees and mountains in the background

Barkers Marina

Kentucky · 20.6 mi

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

Louisa Ramp

Kentucky · 20.7 mi

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Yatesville Tailwater

Kentucky · 21.2 mi

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Thompson Road

Kentucky · 22.7 mi

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South Williamson Access

Kentucky · 23.3 mi

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Williamson Carrydown

Kentucky · 24.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Boons Camp.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Boons Camp, KY?

Top picks near Boons Camp include Jenny Wiley State Park Marina, Paintsville Lake State Park, Terry. 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 Boons Camp?

Near Boons Camp 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 Boons Camp?

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