Best Places to Kayak Near Erbacon, WV

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

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← All paddling in West Virginia
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Elk River

West Virginia · 6.5 mi

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Sutton Lake: Gerald R Freeman Campground

West Virginia · 8.9 mi

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Big Ditch Lake

West Virginia · 9.2 mi

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Webster Springs Park

West Virginia · 9.6 mi

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Camp Ceaser Lake

West Virginia · 9.8 mi

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Elk River

West Virginia · 9.8 mi

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Sutton Lake

West Virginia · 10.2 mi

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Sutton dam Tailwaters

West Virginia · 10.6 mi

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Back Fork of Elk River C&R

West Virginia · 11.5 mi

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Saltlick Pond

West Virginia · 12.8 mi

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Baltimore Run

West Virginia · 14.1 mi

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Indian Rocks Lake

West Virginia · 15.0 mi

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Frametown CR 21 Bridge

West Virginia · 16.9 mi

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Burnsville Lake

West Virginia · 17.2 mi

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Strange Creek

West Virginia · 17.5 mi

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Mouth of Cherry

West Virginia · 17.7 mi

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Bulltown Campground

West Virginia · 17.9 mi

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Elk River Rail Road Bridge

West Virginia · 18.6 mi

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Tate Creek

West Virginia · 19.3 mi

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Gauley River at Mouth of Panther Creek

West Virginia · 19.7 mi

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Persinger Creek

West Virginia · 19.8 mi

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Duck

West Virginia · 19.8 mi

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Burnsville Lake

West Virginia · 20.9 mi

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Whitaker Falls

West Virginia · 21.1 mi

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Burnsville Lake Tailwaters

West Virginia · 21.1 mi

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Summit Lake

West Virginia · 21.6 mi

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Jim Compton WMA

West Virginia · 22.8 mi

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Ivydale

West Virginia · 24.3 mi

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Jacksonville Launch

West Virginia · 24.5 mi

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Little Kanawha River - Gilmer/Braxton County Line

West Virginia · 25.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Erbacon include Frametown CR 21 Bridge, Sutton Lake, Elk River. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Erbacon?

Near Erbacon 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 Erbacon?

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