Best Places to Kayak Near Burnham, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Burnham

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Lower Green's Run

Standout kayak fishing on Bald Eagle Creek - Foster Joseph Sayers Lake

LakeBeginner27 mi away
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Walker Lake

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

LakeBeginner23 mi away
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Upper Green's Run

A top-rated lake launch on Bald Eagle Creek - Foster Joseph Sayers Lake

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Lewistown/Victory Park

Pennsylvania · 3.0 mi

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Lewistown Narrows

Pennsylvania · 5.3 mi

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Granville

Pennsylvania · 5.8 mi

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Mifflintown

Pennsylvania · 8.3 mi

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Mifflintown Borough

Pennsylvania · 9.8 mi

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Colyer Lake South

Pennsylvania · 11.3 mi

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Colyer Lake North

Pennsylvania · 11.7 mi

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Walker Access

Pennsylvania · 13.0 mi

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McVeytown

Pennsylvania · 13.1 mi

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Poe Lake

Pennsylvania · 13.6 mi

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Muskrat Springs

Pennsylvania · 15.5 mi

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Whipple Lake

Pennsylvania · 16.2 mi

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Thompsontown

Pennsylvania · 18.0 mi

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Stone Valley Lake

Pennsylvania · 18.4 mi

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Newton Hamilton

Pennsylvania · 22.1 mi

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Walker Lake

Pennsylvania · 23.1 mi

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Greenwood Access Area

Pennsylvania · 23.2 mi

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Mt. Union

Pennsylvania · 23.5 mi

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Access #2

Pennsylvania · 23.9 mi

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Point Access

Pennsylvania · 25.2 mi

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Warrior Ridge Dam / Hydro-Electric

Pennsylvania · 25.6 mi

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Mapleton Riverside

Pennsylvania · 25.9 mi

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Smithfield Riverside Park

Pennsylvania · 25.9 mi

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Petersburg

Pennsylvania · 25.9 mi

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Upper Green's Run

Pennsylvania · 26.2 mi

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Howe Township Park

Pennsylvania · 26.4 mi

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Corbin's Island

Pennsylvania · 26.6 mi

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Lower Green's Run

Pennsylvania · 26.6 mi

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Bald Eagle

Pennsylvania · 26.8 mi

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Winter/Summer

Pennsylvania · 27.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Burnham.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Burnham, PA?

Top picks near Burnham include Lower Green's Run, Walker Lake, Upper Green's Run. 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 Burnham?

Near Burnham 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 Burnham?

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