Best Places to Kayak Near Glenwood, WV
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Glenwood, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Glenwood
K. H. Butler Access
Ohio · 4.9 mi
Green Bottom Water Management Area
West Virginia · 5.3 mi
Yates Crossings Bridge
West Virginia · 7.4 mi
US RT 60 Bridge Milton
West Virginia · 7.9 mi
Howells Mill Bridge
West Virginia · 8.2 mi
CR 25
West Virginia · 8.4 mi
I-64 Bridge Ona
West Virginia · 9.1 mi
Kanawha River
West Virginia · 9.2 mi
USACE R.C. Byrd Locks and Dam (WV access)
West Virginia · 9.6 mi
USACE R.C. Byrd Locks and Dam Tailwater Access (OH side)
West Virginia · 9.8 mi
Hurricane WS Reservoir
West Virginia · 11.1 mi
Underwood Lake
West Virginia · 11.4 mi
Farmdale Bridge
West Virginia · 12.4 mi
Winfield Locks & Dam Tailwater Access
West Virginia · 12.5 mi
Winfield Bridge
West Virginia · 13.4 mi
Barboursville Lake
West Virginia · 13.8 mi
Chief Cornstalk WMA Lake
West Virginia · 14.8 mi
Timbre Ridge Lake Ramp
Ohio · 15.0 mi
Guyandotte Ramp
West Virginia · 15.5 mi
Salt Rock / Madison Creek
West Virginia · 16.7 mi
Leon
West Virginia · 17.3 mi
Raymond City
West Virginia · 17.7 mi
Gallipolis City Boat Ramp
Ohio · 18.3 mi
Harris River Front Park
West Virginia · 18.3 mi
Poca
West Virginia · 18.4 mi
Nitro
West Virginia · 18.5 mi
Symmes Creek Boat Ramp
Ohio · 18.5 mi
Ridenoor Lake
West Virginia · 19.0 mi
Lower Falls
West Virginia · 19.4 mi
Aquatic Trail Stream Access
West Virginia · 19.4 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Glenwood, WV?
Top picks near Glenwood include Ridenoor Lake, Harris River Front Park, Raymond City. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.
What types of paddling can I do near Glenwood?
Near Glenwood 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 Glenwood?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Glenwood are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.