Best Places to Kayak Near Harlem Springs, OH

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

30 nearby27 Lakes3 Rivers
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Top Picks Near Harlem Springs

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Lake Mohawk

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner14 mi away
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Tappan Park Launch Ramp

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

LakeBeginner17 mi away
a river running through a lush green forest3

New Cumberland Firefighters Memorial

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

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Petersburg Marina

Ohio · 7.4 mi

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landscape photography of sea

South Fork Marina

Ohio · 10.2 mi

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South Fork

Ohio · 10.4 mi

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Jefferson Lake State Park

Ohio · 11.5 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Atwood Lake East Marina

Ohio · 11.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Atwood Lake Beach Courtesy Docks

Ohio · 13.8 mi

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ocean waves crashing on rocks during daytime

Austin Lake Park and Campgrounds

Ohio · 14.2 mi

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Atwood Lake West Marina

Ohio · 14.3 mi

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Lake Mohawk

Ohio · 14.4 mi

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Atwood Lake Boat Launch

Ohio · 14.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Highlandtown Wildlife Area South

Ohio · 15.0 mi

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Highlandtown Wildlife Area North

Ohio · 15.4 mi

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Tappan Route 250 Launch Ramp

Ohio · 15.7 mi

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Tappan Fire Station Ramps

Ohio · 16.1 mi

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Tappan Marina

Ohio · 16.1 mi

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brown wooden pallet

Tappan Park Launch Ramp

Ohio · 16.7 mi

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landscape photography of sea

Brown's Marina

Ohio · 17.1 mi

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aerial view of green and yellow trees beside body of water during daytime

Zepernick Wildlife Area

Ohio · 18.5 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Jim Kenney Park

Ohio · 20.1 mi

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landscape photography of sea

Guilford Lake State Park - Red Maple Area

Ohio · 20.2 mi

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aerial view of river between trees

Guilford Lake State Park - Dam Ramp

Ohio · 20.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

New Cumberland Firefighters Memorial

West Virginia · 20.6 mi

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Guilford Lake State Park - Campground Side

Ohio · 20.8 mi

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Clendening Ramp

Ohio · 20.9 mi

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a river with a waterfall in the background

Kennedy Camping & Marina

West Virginia · 21.3 mi

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green trees beside lake under cloudy sky during daytime

Captain Cooks

Ohio · 21.4 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Sand Bar Resturant and Marina

Ohio · 21.5 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Wierton Marina

West Virginia · 21.6 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Newburg Landing

Ohio · 21.7 mi

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County Rd 6 Ramp

Ohio · 21.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Harlem Springs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Harlem Springs, OH?

Top picks near Harlem Springs include Lake Mohawk, Tappan Park Launch Ramp, New Cumberland Firefighters Memorial. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Harlem Springs?

Near Harlem Springs 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 Harlem Springs?

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