Best Places to Kayak Near Colfax, WA

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

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Illia Landing

Washington · 13.6 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Boyer Park and Marina

Washington · 14.1 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Offield Landing

Washington · 15.9 mi

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Wawawai Landing

Washington · 17.3 mi

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Blyton Landing

Washington · 22.6 mi

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Willow Landing

Washington · 22.7 mi

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Rock Lake

Washington · 24.6 mi

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Central Ferry State Park

Washington · 27.3 mi

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Port of Garfield

Washington · 27.3 mi

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Nisqually John

Washington · 28.6 mi

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A peaceful lake surrounded by lush green trees.

Spring Valley Reservoir

Idaho · 29.6 mi

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Chief Timothy State Park

Washington · 33.1 mi

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Bunker's Resort and Marina

Washington · 34.4 mi

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Badger Lake

Washington · 34.4 mi

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Williams Lake

Washington · 34.5 mi

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Klink's Williams Lake Resort

Washington · 34.5 mi

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Hell's Canyon Marina

Washington · 34.6 mi

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A river running through a lush green valley

Confluence Vistors Center

Idaho · 35.2 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Greenbelt Trail

Washington · 35.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Hells Gate State Park

Idaho · 35.9 mi

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North Lewiston Park

Idaho · 36.0 mi

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Amber Lake

Washington · 36.2 mi

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A river flows through the forest landscape.

Little Goose Landing

Washington · 36.4 mi

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Southway

Idaho · 36.5 mi

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Swallows Park

Washington · 37.3 mi

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A river running through a lush green valley

Hells Gate State Park

Idaho · 38.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Kiwanis Park

Idaho · 38.3 mi

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Hog Island

Idaho · 38.4 mi

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Beardy Gulch

Idaho · 38.9 mi

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Fourth of July Lake

Washington · 39.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Colfax, WA?

Top picks near Colfax include Spring Valley Reservoir, Southway, Hells Gate State Park. 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 Colfax?

Near Colfax 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 Colfax?

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