Best Places to Kayak Near Freeburg, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Freeburg

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Walker Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Point of Northumberland

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

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Shikellamy State Park South

Just 11 miles from Freeburg — the closest quality launch

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Hoovers Island

Pennsylvania · 4.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Isle of Que

Pennsylvania · 4.7 mi

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Shady Nook

Pennsylvania · 6.6 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Mahantango

Pennsylvania · 8.1 mi

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Sunbury

Pennsylvania · 9.1 mi

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Old Sawmill Campground

Pennsylvania · 10.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sweigarts Island SGL 258

Pennsylvania · 10.7 mi

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Pennsylvania · 10.8 mi

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Point of Northumberland

Pennsylvania · 11.1 mi

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Shikellamy State Park South

Pennsylvania · 11.2 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

Shikellamy State Park

Pennsylvania · 11.2 mi

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Northumberland Municipal

Pennsylvania · 11.7 mi

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Airport Campground

Pennsylvania · 12.6 mi

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Walker Lake

Pennsylvania · 12.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Chillisquaque

Pennsylvania · 12.7 mi

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Liverpool

Pennsylvania · 13.1 mi

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KAYAK DOCK LAUNCH RAMP

Pennsylvania · 13.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Boat Ramp - DEP case no. 356946

Pennsylvania · 14.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Milton State Park

Pennsylvania · 17.8 mi

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a river surrounded by lush green trees in the middle of a forest

Montgomery Ferry

Pennsylvania · 18.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Greenwood Access Area

Pennsylvania · 19.4 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Howe Township Park

Pennsylvania · 20.7 mi

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Halifax Boro

Pennsylvania · 20.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Clemson Island

Pennsylvania · 20.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Thompsontown

Pennsylvania · 21.3 mi

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Danville

Pennsylvania · 21.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Watsontown

Pennsylvania · 21.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Amity Hall

Pennsylvania · 23.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Muskrat Springs

Pennsylvania · 24.6 mi

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Access #2

Pennsylvania · 24.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Freeburg.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Freeburg, PA?

Top picks near Freeburg include Walker Lake, Point of Northumberland, Shikellamy State Park South. 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 Freeburg?

Near Freeburg 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 Freeburg?

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