Best Places to Kayak Near Fraziers Bottom, WV

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

30 nearby22 Rivers8 Lakes
← All paddling in West Virginia
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Kanawha River

West Virginia · 4.1 mi

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Winfield Locks & Dam Tailwater Access

West Virginia · 5.6 mi

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Winfield Bridge

West Virginia · 6.3 mi

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Hurricane WS Reservoir

West Virginia · 7.8 mi

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brown wooden pallet

K. H. Butler Access

Ohio · 9.8 mi

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CR 25

West Virginia · 10.7 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Raymond City

West Virginia · 11.1 mi

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US RT 60 Bridge Milton

West Virginia · 11.5 mi

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Green Bottom Water Management Area

West Virginia · 11.7 mi

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Poca

West Virginia · 11.8 mi

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Yates Crossings Bridge

West Virginia · 12.2 mi

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USACE R.C. Byrd Locks and Dam (WV access)

West Virginia · 12.8 mi

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A bridge over a body of water with trees in the background

Nitro

West Virginia · 13.1 mi

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USACE R.C. Byrd Locks and Dam Tailwater Access (OH side)

West Virginia · 13.3 mi

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Chief Cornstalk WMA Lake

West Virginia · 13.4 mi

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

Ridenoor Lake

West Virginia · 13.5 mi

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Howells Mill Bridge

West Virginia · 13.6 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Leon

West Virginia · 14.0 mi

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I-64 Bridge Ona

West Virginia · 14.3 mi

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St. Albans Coal River Group

West Virginia · 14.4 mi

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Lower Falls

West Virginia · 14.6 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

St. Albans Roadside Park

West Virginia · 15.0 mi

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River Bend

West Virginia · 16.4 mi

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Pettigrew Lake

West Virginia · 17.2 mi

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Meadowood Park

West Virginia · 17.3 mi

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Underwood Lake

West Virginia · 17.9 mi

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Shawnee State Park

West Virginia · 18.2 mi

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Farmdale Bridge

West Virginia · 18.3 mi

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Anderson Lake

West Virginia · 19.0 mi

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Barboursville Lake

West Virginia · 19.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Fraziers Bottom, WV?

Top picks near Fraziers Bottom include Ridenoor Lake, St. Albans Roadside Park, Shawnee State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Fraziers Bottom?

Near Fraziers Bottom 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 Fraziers Bottom?

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