Best Places to Kayak Near Glen Lyon, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Glen Lyon

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Harveys Lake

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Lake Winola

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

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Harris Pond

Just 9 miles from Glen Lyon — the closest quality launch

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Union Township

Pennsylvania · 1.7 mi

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Lily Lake

Pennsylvania · 2.6 mi

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Hunlock Township

Pennsylvania · 3.1 mi

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Shickshinny

Pennsylvania · 4.1 mi

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NUANGOLA LAKE HOUSE 17-19 RETAINING WALL REPAIR & EXP WITH BOAT

Pennsylvania · 5.1 mi

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NUANGOLA LAKE HOUSE 17-19 RETAINING WALL REPAIR & EXP WITH BOAT

Pennsylvania · 5.2 mi

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Moon Lake

Pennsylvania · 5.5 mi

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WHARTON_DOCK AND BOAT LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 6.6 mi

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ICE LAKES

Pennsylvania · 7.1 mi

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Sylvan Lake

Pennsylvania · 7.1 mi

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ICE LAKES

Pennsylvania · 7.4 mi

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Hanover Township

Pennsylvania · 8.3 mi

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Harris Pond

Pennsylvania · 8.7 mi

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Nesbit Park

Pennsylvania · 11.2 mi

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Briar Creek

Pennsylvania · 13.1 mi

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Harveys Lake

Pennsylvania · 13.1 mi

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Test Track Park

Pennsylvania · 13.4 mi

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BERWICK BORO WATER OBSTURCTIONS

Pennsylvania · 13.5 mi

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COURTRIGHT STREET BOAT RAMP

Pennsylvania · 14.1 mi

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Carverston Road-Francis Slocum State Park

Pennsylvania · 14.5 mi

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Campground Boat Launch

Pennsylvania · 14.8 mi

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Francis Slocum State Park

Pennsylvania · 14.8 mi

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Ricketts Glen State Park - Beach Trailhead

Pennsylvania · 15.7 mi

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Ricketts Glen State Park - Visitor Center

Pennsylvania · 16.3 mi

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Apple Tree Road

Pennsylvania · 19.7 mi

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Bloomsburg

Pennsylvania · 22.3 mi

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Whites Ferry

Pennsylvania · 22.7 mi

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Tuscarora Lake

Pennsylvania · 25.6 mi

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Lake Winola

Pennsylvania · 26.1 mi

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WEBER BOAT RAMP

Pennsylvania · 26.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Glen Lyon.

Nanticoke, PA4 miShickshinny, PA5 miHunlock Creek, PA5 miHuntington Mills, PA7 miWapwallopen, PA7 miMountain Top, PA8 miPlymouth, PA8 miBeach Haven, PA9 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Glen Lyon, PA?

Top picks near Glen Lyon include Harveys Lake, Lake Winola, Harris Pond. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Glen Lyon?

Near Glen Lyon 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 Glen Lyon?

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