Best Places to Kayak Near Collinsville, VA

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

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Top Picks Near Collinsville

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Gills Creek

Standout kayak fishing on Smith Mountain Lake

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Scruggs #8

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

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Anthony Ford #4

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, ada accessible

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Philpott Marina

Virginia · 7.6 mi

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Salthouse Branch Park

Virginia · 9.4 mi

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Beech Point

Virginia · 9.4 mi

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Roland Branch

Virginia · 9.7 mi

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Waid Recreation Area

Virginia · 16.9 mi

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Lynch Memorial Park

Virginia · 18.0 mi

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Leaksville Landing

North Carolina · 18.5 mi

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Leaksville

North Carolina · 19.4 mi

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Draper Boat Landing

North Carolina · 20.3 mi

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DAN RIVER

North Carolina · 21.1 mi

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Magnum Point Marina

Virginia · 23.1 mi

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Lake Burton

Virginia · 23.4 mi

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Penhook #9

Virginia · 25.6 mi

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HART'S

North Carolina · 26.0 mi

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Gills Creek

Virginia · 26.4 mi

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Scruggs #8

Virginia · 26.5 mi

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Marina Point Lane

Virginia · 26.9 mi

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Anthony Ford #4

Virginia · 27.7 mi

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Crazy Horse Marina

Virginia · 27.9 mi

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JESSUP MILL

North Carolina · 28.8 mi

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Parkway Marina

Virginia · 29.0 mi

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Smith Mountain Lake

Virginia · 29.7 mi

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Pine Hall

North Carolina · 30.3 mi

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Mitchell's Point Marina

Virginia · 30.5 mi

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Road 888

Virginia · 30.8 mi

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Oak Grove

Virginia · 31.4 mi

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Indian Point

Virginia · 31.4 mi

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The Landing

Virginia · 31.5 mi

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Hannabass Campground

Virginia · 32.1 mi

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Myer's Creek

Virginia · 32.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Collinsville.

Stanleytown, VA1 miFieldale, VA3 miMartinsville, VA4 miBassett, VA5 miHenry, VA9 miRidgeway, VA10 miAxton, VA11 miSpencer, VA11 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Collinsville include Gills Creek, Scruggs #8, Anthony Ford #4. 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 Collinsville?

Near Collinsville 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 Collinsville?

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