Best Places to Kayak Near Cyclone, WV

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

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Top Picks Near Cyclone

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Lake Stephen (Winter)

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Stephen

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Logan County Airport Pond

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

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Rockhouse Lake

A top-rated creek launch on Unnammed Creek

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Oceana

West Virginia · 4.1 mi

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CR 14 Bridge

West Virginia · 10.9 mi

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Mouth of Horse Creek

West Virginia · 11.7 mi

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Wylo

West Virginia · 11.8 mi

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Guyandotte Campground

West Virginia · 12.0 mi

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Horse Creek WMA Lake

West Virginia · 12.2 mi

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Rock House Fork

West Virginia · 12.4 mi

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R.D. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 12.5 mi

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Man

West Virginia · 13.0 mi

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St Rt 16 Bridge Pineville

West Virginia · 13.3 mi

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RD Bailey Lake Tailwaters

West Virginia · 14.0 mi

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Earling

West Virginia · 14.6 mi

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Justice

West Virginia · 14.7 mi

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Logan County Airport Pond

West Virginia · 16.0 mi

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Rockhouse Lake

West Virginia · 16.7 mi

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Whitesville

West Virginia · 17.0 mi

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Itmann

West Virginia · 17.4 mi

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St Rt 16 Bridge at Mullens

West Virginia · 18.3 mi

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City of Mullens

West Virginia · 18.5 mi

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Lake Stephen Marina

West Virginia · 18.9 mi

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Lake Stephen (Winter)

West Virginia · 18.9 mi

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Shawnee Island Park

West Virginia · 20.1 mi

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Peach Creek

West Virginia · 20.3 mi

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Iaeger

West Virginia · 21.1 mi

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City of Welch

West Virginia · 21.5 mi

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Orgas

West Virginia · 22.5 mi

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Chief Logan State Park Pond

West Virginia · 22.8 mi

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Fosterville

West Virginia · 23.1 mi

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Madison State Route 17 Bridge

West Virginia · 23.7 mi

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Guyandotte River

West Virginia · 23.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Cyclone.

Oceana, WV3 miLynco, WV4 miKopperston, WV4 miCoal Mountain, WV5 miLorado, WV6 miMatheny, WV6 miAmherstdale, WV7 miClear Fork, WV7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Cyclone, WV?

Top picks near Cyclone include Lake Stephen (Winter), Logan County Airport Pond, Rockhouse Lake. 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 Cyclone?

Near Cyclone 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 Cyclone?

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