Best Places to Kayak Near Fort Loudon, PA

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

30 nearby16 Lakes7 Rivers5 Creeks
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Top Picks Near Fort Loudon

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Sawmill Cove

Standout kayak fishing on Sleepy Creek Lake

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Greenbrier State Park

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

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Fannettsburg Dam

Just 8 miles from Fort Loudon — the closest quality launch

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Cowans Gap Lake - 2

Pennsylvania · 3.2 mi

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Cowans Gap Lake - 1

Pennsylvania · 3.3 mi

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Fannettsburg Dam

Pennsylvania · 8.3 mi

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Meadow Grounds Lake

Pennsylvania · 8.7 mi

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Letterkenny Reservoir

Pennsylvania · 15.3 mi

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BREEZEWOOD ACCESS PATH IMPROVEMENTS

Pennsylvania · 18.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

SGL 169

Pennsylvania · 18.7 mi

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Cherry Run

West Virginia · 23.6 mi

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Long Pine

Pennsylvania · 23.8 mi

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Warriors Path State Park

Pennsylvania · 25.1 mi

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Heritage Cove Resort

Pennsylvania · 26.2 mi

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Weaver's Falls

Pennsylvania · 26.7 mi

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Lake Raystown Resort

Pennsylvania · 27.9 mi

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Tatman Run

Pennsylvania · 28.6 mi

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Shy Beaver

Pennsylvania · 28.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Mt. Union

Pennsylvania · 30.3 mi

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Mapleton Riverside

Pennsylvania · 30.4 mi

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Newton Hamilton

Pennsylvania · 30.4 mi

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Seven Points Marina

Pennsylvania · 30.6 mi

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Seven Points

Pennsylvania · 30.8 mi

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Great Cacapon

West Virginia · 30.9 mi

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James Creek

Pennsylvania · 31.4 mi

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Taylors Landing - West

Maryland · 32.2 mi

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Aitch

Pennsylvania · 32.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Taylors Landing - East

Maryland · 32.3 mi

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Greenbrier State Park

Maryland · 32.3 mi

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Fort Bedford Museum

Pennsylvania · 32.4 mi

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Cunningham Falls State Park

Maryland · 32.5 mi

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Sawmill Cove

West Virginia · 32.5 mi

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Corbin's Island

Pennsylvania · 33.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Fort Loudon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Fort Loudon, PA?

Top picks near Fort Loudon include Sawmill Cove, Greenbrier State Park, Fannettsburg Dam. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Fort Loudon?

Near Fort Loudon 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 Fort Loudon?

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