Best Places to Kayak Near Henlawson, WV

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

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Chief Logan State Park Pond

West Virginia · 1.5 mi

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Peach Creek

West Virginia · 2.0 mi

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Guyandotte River

West Virginia · 2.8 mi

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Shawnee Island Park

West Virginia · 3.8 mi

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Chapmanville

West Virginia · 5.3 mi

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Logan County Airport Pond

West Virginia · 5.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Rockhouse Lake

West Virginia · 9.0 mi

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Earling

West Virginia · 10.2 mi

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Man

West Virginia · 12.2 mi

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Guyandotte River

West Virginia · 12.5 mi

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Laurel Lake Water Management Area

West Virginia · 13.2 mi

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Rock House Fork

West Virginia · 13.5 mi

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Madison State Route 17 Bridge

West Virginia · 14.0 mi

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Lick Creek Park

West Virginia · 15.0 mi

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Wylo

West Virginia · 17.4 mi

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Upper Mud River Lake

West Virginia · 18.0 mi

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Upper Mud River Lake

West Virginia · 18.2 mi

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Don R. Kuhn

West Virginia · 18.2 mi

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Maher

West Virginia · 20.3 mi

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East Fork Campground Area 5

West Virginia · 20.6 mi

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Upper Waterways Park

West Virginia · 20.7 mi

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Lower Waterways Park

West Virginia · 20.8 mi

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Matewan Carrydown

Kentucky · 21.0 mi

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Haffield Bottom Roadside Park

West Virginia · 21.0 mi

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East Fork Ramp

West Virginia · 21.7 mi

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Hatfield-McCoy Park Access

Kentucky · 22.4 mi

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Williamson Carrydown

Kentucky · 22.5 mi

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RD Bailey Lake Tailwaters

West Virginia · 22.8 mi

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South Williamson Access

Kentucky · 23.1 mi

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Justice

West Virginia · 23.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Henlawson, WV?

Top picks near Henlawson include Laurel Lake Water Management Area, East Fork Ramp, Logan County Airport Pond. 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 Henlawson?

Near Henlawson 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 Henlawson?

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