Best Places to Kayak Near Davy, WV

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

30 nearby19 Rivers8 Lakes2 Creeks
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Top Picks Near Davy

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk1

Jimmy Lewis Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner23 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees2

Berwind Lake Water Management Area

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

LakeBeginner14 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees3

Lake Stephen (Winter)

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

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City of Welch

West Virginia · 4.8 mi

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Horse Creek WMA Lake

West Virginia · 7.6 mi

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Iaeger

West Virginia · 7.8 mi

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CR 14 Bridge

West Virginia · 8.2 mi

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Mouth of Horse Creek

West Virginia · 8.3 mi

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St Rt 16 Bridge Pineville

West Virginia · 10.3 mi

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Guyandotte Campground

West Virginia · 10.5 mi

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a winding road through a forest

R.D. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 10.7 mi

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Justice

West Virginia · 12.4 mi

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RD Bailey Lake Tailwaters

West Virginia · 12.5 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Berwind Lake Water Management Area

West Virginia · 14.4 mi

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Oceana

West Virginia · 15.4 mi

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Itmann

West Virginia · 15.4 mi

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St Rt 16 Bridge at Mullens

West Virginia · 15.7 mi

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Anawalt Lake WMA

West Virginia · 17.0 mi

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Wylo

West Virginia · 17.4 mi

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City of Mullens

West Virginia · 17.5 mi

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Rock House Fork

West Virginia · 21.3 mi

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Man

West Virginia · 22.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Jimmy Lewis Lake

West Virginia · 23.4 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Earling

West Virginia · 24.6 mi

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a winding road through a forest

North Fork Brush Creek (North Fork Brush Creek)

West Virginia · 28.4 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

North Fork Brush Creek (Glenwood Lake)

West Virginia · 28.8 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Lake Stephen (Winter)

West Virginia · 29.1 mi

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Hatfield-McCoy Park Access

Kentucky · 29.2 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

James P. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 29.4 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Kee Reservoir

West Virginia · 29.4 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Lake Stephen Marina

West Virginia · 29.4 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Logan County Airport Pond

West Virginia · 29.8 mi

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Haffield Bottom Roadside Park

West Virginia · 30.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Davy.

Big Sandy, WV2 miHensley, WV2 miRoderfield, WV2 miPremier, WV3 miHemphill, WV4 miCoalwood, WV6 miFanrock, WV7 miPaynesville, WV7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Davy 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 Davy?

Near Davy 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 Davy?

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