Best Places to Kayak Near Doty, WA

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

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Oakville - Black River

Washington · 14.2 mi

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Oakville - Chehalis River

Washington · 14.9 mi

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Gate

Washington · 15.0 mi

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Plummer Lake

Washington · 15.4 mi

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Wilson Creek

Washington · 19.0 mi

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Littlerock

Washington · 20.4 mi

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Porter Bridge

Washington · 21.1 mi

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S Fk Willapa

Washington · 21.1 mi

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Wallace Bar

Washington · 22.8 mi

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Satterlund

Washington · 23.2 mi

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I-5 - Cowlitz River

Washington · 23.8 mi

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Olequa Creek

Washington · 24.6 mi

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Toledo

Washington · 24.6 mi

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Massey Bar

Washington · 25.4 mi

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Millersylvania State Park

Washington · 25.5 mi

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Fuller Bridge

Washington · 25.7 mi

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South Bend

Washington · 25.7 mi

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Carlisle Lake

Washington · 26.4 mi

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Brooks Slough

Washington · 26.4 mi

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Wharton

Washington · 26.5 mi

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Skamokawa Vista Park

Washington · 26.6 mi

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Rosburg

Washington · 27.2 mi

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Double Bridges

Washington · 27.2 mi

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Upper Elochoman

Washington · 27.3 mi

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South Montesano

Washington · 27.4 mi

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Friends Landing

Washington · 27.6 mi

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Blue Creek

Washington · 27.9 mi

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Black Lake

Washington · 28.0 mi

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Mouth of Toutle

Washington · 28.2 mi

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Beaver Creek

Washington · 28.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Doty include Plummer Lake, Carlisle Lake, Black 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 Doty?

Near Doty 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 Doty?

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