Best Places to Kayak Near Franklin, VT
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Franklin, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Franklin
Lake Carmi
Vermont · 2.5 mi
Rock River
Vermont · 9.2 mi
Babbie Access
Vermont · 10.5 mi
Fairfield Swamp
Vermont · 12.8 mi
Campbells Bay Campground
Vermont · 13.2 mi
Charcoal Creek
Vermont · 13.6 mi
Larry Greene
Vermont · 15.1 mi
Tabor Point
Vermont · 15.4 mi
Stephensen Point
Vermont · 16.7 mi
Saint Albans Bay
Vermont · 17.5 mi
Mud Creek Pond
Vermont · 17.9 mi
Kings Bay
Vermont · 18.1 mi
Goosepoint Campground
Vermont · 18.3 mi
Georgia Memorial Recreation Area
Vermont · 18.4 mi
Dillenbeck Bay
Vermont · 18.5 mi
Kill Kare State Park
Vermont · 18.6 mi
North Hero Causeway
Vermont · 18.8 mi
Burton Island State Park
Vermont · 19.2 mi
Horicans
Vermont · 20.3 mi
Kelly Bay
Vermont · 21.1 mi
Korean War Veterans Access
Vermont · 21.5 mi
Lamoille River - Dorothy Smith
Vermont · 21.8 mi
Holcomb Bay
Vermont · 22.2 mi
Marina at Lighthouse Point
New York · 22.4 mi
Stoney Point
Vermont · 23.1 mi
Van Everest
Vermont · 23.1 mi
Ladds Landing Marina
Vermont · 23.2 mi
Lake Eden
Vermont · 25.6 mi
Lamoille River - Dog Head Falls
Vermont · 25.9 mi
Vantines
Vermont · 27.2 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Franklin, VT?
Top picks near Franklin include Fairfield Swamp, Stoney Point, Rock River. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, estuarys.
What types of paddling can I do near Franklin?
Near Franklin 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 Franklin?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Franklin are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.