Best Places to Kayak Near Coalwood, WV
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Coalwood, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Coalwood
City of Welch
West Virginia · 4.9 mi
Berwind Lake Water Management Area
West Virginia · 9.1 mi
Iaeger
West Virginia · 10.2 mi
Horse Creek WMA Lake
West Virginia · 13.2 mi
Anawalt Lake WMA
West Virginia · 13.5 mi
CR 14 Bridge
West Virginia · 13.9 mi
Mouth of Horse Creek
West Virginia · 13.9 mi
St Rt 16 Bridge Pineville
West Virginia · 14.4 mi
Guyandotte Campground
West Virginia · 15.8 mi
R.D. Bailey Lake
West Virginia · 16.0 mi
Justice
West Virginia · 17.1 mi
RD Bailey Lake Tailwaters
West Virginia · 17.4 mi
Itmann
West Virginia · 18.1 mi
St Rt 16 Bridge at Mullens
West Virginia · 18.1 mi
City of Mullens
West Virginia · 20.0 mi

Jimmy Lewis Lake
West Virginia · 20.5 mi
Oceana
West Virginia · 20.9 mi
Wylo
West Virginia · 22.7 mi
North Fork Brush Creek (North Fork Brush Creek)
West Virginia · 26.2 mi
Rock House Fork
West Virginia · 26.6 mi
North Fork Brush Creek (Glenwood Lake)
West Virginia · 26.7 mi
James P. Bailey Lake
West Virginia · 26.7 mi
Kee Reservoir
West Virginia · 26.9 mi
Man
West Virginia · 27.8 mi
Earling
West Virginia · 29.9 mi
Laurel Bed Lake
Virginia · 30.4 mi
Blackford Bridge
Virginia · 31.4 mi
Hatfield-McCoy Park Access
Kentucky · 32.3 mi
Lake Stephen (Winter)
West Virginia · 33.0 mi
Haffield Bottom Roadside Park
West Virginia · 33.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Coalwood, WV?
Top picks near Coalwood include Jimmy Lewis Lake, Berwind Lake Water Management Area, Lake Stephen (Winter). 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 Coalwood?
Near Coalwood 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 Coalwood?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Coalwood are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.