Best Places to Kayak Near Brooke, VA

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

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Nanjemoy Wildlife Mgmt. Area (Formerly Purse State Park)

Maryland · 7.4 mi

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a waterfall with trees in the background

City Docks

Virginia · 7.4 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Mallows Bay

Maryland · 8.4 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Lake Mooney Park

Virginia · 9.6 mi

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

Motts Run

Virginia · 10.1 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Lake Curtis

Virginia · 10.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

Motts Run Recreation Area

Virginia · 10.8 mi

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a large waterfall with a bunch of rocks in front of it

Hopyard Landing

Virginia · 13.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Friendship Farm Landing

Maryland · 13.2 mi

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

Hunting Run

Virginia · 14.0 mi

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a tree that is next to a body of water

Hunting Run Reservoir

Virginia · 15.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sweden Point Marina

Maryland · 15.7 mi

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a large waterfall with a bunch of rocks in front of it

Elys Ford

Virginia · 16.7 mi

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

Port Royal

Virginia · 18.1 mi

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A stream running through a lush green forest

Goose Bay Marina

Maryland · 18.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Mattingly Park / Slavin's Dock boat ramp

Maryland · 18.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lots of trees

Fawn Lake

Virginia · 19.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lots of trees

Lake of the Woods

Virginia · 20.6 mi

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a large waterfall with a bunch of rocks in front of it

Kelly's Ford

Virginia · 22.6 mi

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

Wright

Virginia · 22.6 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Marshall Hall

Maryland · 25.5 mi

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

Milford

Virginia · 25.6 mi

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green and brown trees beside lake during daytime

Lake Burke

Virginia · 25.8 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

VDOT Area Headquarters

Virginia · 28.3 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Wicomico Shores

Maryland · 28.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

Lake Caroline

Virginia · 28.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Hatton Creek

Maryland · 29.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Piscataway Park

Maryland · 29.0 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Ft. Washington Marina

Maryland · 29.1 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Gilbert Run Park

Maryland · 29.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Brooke include Lake Burke, Lake of the Woods, VDOT Area Headquarters. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Brooke?

Near Brooke 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 Brooke?

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