Best Places to Kayak Near Ellamore, WV

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

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US Rt 33 Bridge (Under)

West Virginia · 5.8 mi

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DNR Hall Road

West Virginia · 7.1 mi

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Audra State Park

West Virginia · 7.5 mi

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Buckhannnon City

West Virginia · 7.5 mi

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DNR River Road

West Virginia · 7.6 mi

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Rock Quarry

West Virginia · 7.6 mi

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Hampton Bridge

West Virginia · 7.9 mi

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North River Front Park

West Virginia · 8.0 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Hall

West Virginia · 8.3 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Pringle Tree Park

West Virginia · 8.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Boulder/Rangoon

West Virginia · 9.3 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Junior #2

West Virginia · 9.5 mi

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Tygart River

West Virginia · 10.9 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Laurel Hill

West Virginia · 11.2 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Stonecoal Water Management Area

West Virginia · 12.2 mi

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

Pringle Fork

West Virginia · 12.4 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Scotts Ford

West Virginia · 12.5 mi

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Alexander

West Virginia · 12.6 mi

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French Creek Pond

West Virginia · 13.1 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Burnt Bridge

West Virginia · 14.3 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Tygart River

West Virginia · 15.2 mi

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Phillippi Covered Bridge

West Virginia · 15.3 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Stonecoal Lake

West Virginia · 15.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

CR 39 Bridge

West Virginia · 15.7 mi

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Vandalia Access Trail

West Virginia · 16.7 mi

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a winding road through a forest

Little Skin Creek

West Virginia · 16.9 mi

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a winding road through a forest

Teter Creek Lake

West Virginia · 17.0 mi

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Meridan Mine

West Virginia · 18.1 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Vandalia

West Virginia · 18.3 mi

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Glady Launch

West Virginia · 18.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Ellamore include Stonecoal Lake, Stonecoal Water Management Area, Laurel Hill. 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 Ellamore?

Near Ellamore 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 Ellamore?

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