Best Places to Kayak Near Bucyrus, OH

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

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Top Picks Near Bucyrus

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Kokosing Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Powers Reservoir

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

LakeBeginner11 mi away
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Mt. Gilead State Park

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, picnic area

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Bucyrus Reservoir No. 1 / Robert Clark Neff Reservoir

Ohio · 2.2 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Bucyrus Reservoir # 2

Ohio · 2.3 mi

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Paul R. Outhwaite Reservoir

Ohio · 2.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Amann Reservoir

Ohio · 10.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Amick Reservoir

Ohio · 10.6 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Powers Reservoir

Ohio · 10.6 mi

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Upper Sandusky Reservoir

Ohio · 15.7 mi

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Candlewood Lake - North dock

Ohio · 16.3 mi

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Candlewood Lake - South dock

Ohio · 16.7 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Clear Fork Reservoir - Marina

Ohio · 18.1 mi

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Mt. Gilead State Park

Ohio · 19.8 mi

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Killdeer Plains Launch Ramp

Ohio · 22.0 mi

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Killdeer Reservoir

Ohio · 22.6 mi

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Katies Bel-Mar

Ohio · 23.0 mi

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Willard Reservoir Park

Ohio · 23.3 mi

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Holiday Lakes

Ohio · 23.4 mi

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Kokosing Lake

Ohio · 29.2 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Delaware State Park - East ramp

Ohio · 29.3 mi

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Beaver Creek Reservoir

Ohio · 29.8 mi

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Delaware State Park - Main Ramp

Ohio · 29.8 mi

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Bellevue Reservoir

Ohio · 29.9 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Delaware State Park - South/south of ramp

Ohio · 31.0 mi

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Delaware State Park - South Ramp

Ohio · 31.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware State Park - Wildlife D1 Access

Ohio · 31.0 mi

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Charles Mill Boat Ramp

Ohio · 31.2 mi

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Charles Mill Lake Marina ramp

Ohio · 31.5 mi

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Knox Lake - North Shore Ramp

Ohio · 31.9 mi

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Knox Lake - South Shore Ramp

Ohio · 32.0 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Bellevue Reservoir

Ohio · 32.6 mi

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Lake LaComte

Ohio · 33.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Bucyrus, OH?

Top picks near Bucyrus include Kokosing Lake, Powers Reservoir, Mt. Gilead State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Bucyrus?

Near Bucyrus 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 Bucyrus?

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