Best Places to Kayak Near Duncannon, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Duncannon

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Access #2

Standout kayak fishing on Little Buffalo Lake

LakeBeginner7 mi away
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Opossum Lake BL #1

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

LakeBeginner17 mi away
a row of canoes sitting next to a dock3

Opossum Lake BL #2

A top-rated lake launch on Opossum Lake

LakeBeginner17 mi away
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Riverfront Campground and Rent-a-Boat

Pennsylvania · 1.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Amity Hall

Pennsylvania · 2.4 mi

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Howe Township Park

Pennsylvania · 6.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Clemson Island

Pennsylvania · 6.4 mi

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a river surrounded by lush green trees in the middle of a forest

Halifax Boro

Pennsylvania · 7.2 mi

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a row of canoes sitting next to a dock

Access #2

Pennsylvania · 7.5 mi

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a river surrounded by lush green trees in the middle of a forest

Montgomery Ferry

Pennsylvania · 7.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Heritage Park Marysville Borough

Pennsylvania · 7.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Fort Hunter

Pennsylvania · 8.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

FISHING CREEK AND SUSQUEHANNA RIVER

Pennsylvania · 8.5 mi

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Marysville Boro Schrauder Park

Pennsylvania · 8.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Greenwood Access Area

Pennsylvania · 9.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Boat Ramp - DEP case no. 356946

Pennsylvania · 10.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

CONODOGUINET YOUTH PARK BOAT LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 11.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

West Fairview

Pennsylvania · 11.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

SROUJI PK

Pennsylvania · 12.1 mi

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Liverpool

Pennsylvania · 12.4 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Letort Falls Park

Pennsylvania · 12.9 mi

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City Island Marina

Pennsylvania · 13.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Locust Street

Pennsylvania · 13.3 mi

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City Island

Pennsylvania · 13.8 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Thompsontown

Pennsylvania · 14.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sweigarts Island SGL 258

Pennsylvania · 15.0 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Muskrat Springs

Pennsylvania · 15.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

NEW CUMBERLAND BOROUGH PARK BOAT LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 16.3 mi

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river and green trees

New Market

Pennsylvania · 16.6 mi

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Opossum Lake BL #2

Pennsylvania · 17.2 mi

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Opossum Lake BL #1

Pennsylvania · 17.4 mi

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Opossum Lake BL #3

Pennsylvania · 17.4 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Mahantango

Pennsylvania · 18.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Duncannon, PA?

Top picks near Duncannon include Access #2, Opossum Lake BL #1, Opossum Lake BL #2. 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 Duncannon?

Near Duncannon 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 Duncannon?

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