Best Places to Kayak Near Huttonsville, WV

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

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Top Picks Near Huttonsville

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Stonecoal Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Sutton Lake

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

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Burnsville Lake

A top-rated lake launch on Little Kanawha River (Burnsville Lake)

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CR 39 Bridge

West Virginia · 3.8 mi

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Burnt Bridge

West Virginia · 10.4 mi

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Scotts Ford

West Virginia · 17.1 mi

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Lake Buffalo Recreation Area

West Virginia · 17.9 mi

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Spruce Knob Lake

West Virginia · 21.0 mi

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Junior #2

West Virginia · 23.0 mi

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Laurel Hill

West Virginia · 23.1 mi

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Buckhannnon City

West Virginia · 25.0 mi

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Pringle Tree Park

West Virginia · 26.6 mi

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Pringle Fork

West Virginia · 26.6 mi

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Stonecoal Water Management Area

West Virginia · 26.8 mi

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Hall

West Virginia · 26.9 mi

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Handley Water Management Area Lake

West Virginia · 27.6 mi

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Boulder/Rangoon

West Virginia · 27.8 mi

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Stonecoal Lake

West Virginia · 29.9 mi

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Teter Creek Lake

West Virginia · 30.3 mi

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Little Skin Creek

West Virginia · 30.5 mi

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Vandalia

West Virginia · 31.1 mi

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Elk River

West Virginia · 32.4 mi

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Tygart River

West Virginia · 32.7 mi

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Dry Fork at Mill Run

West Virginia · 32.8 mi

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Burnsville Lake

West Virginia · 32.9 mi

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Phillippi Covered Bridge

West Virginia · 33.0 mi

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Stonewall Jackson Lake

West Virginia · 33.1 mi

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Bulltown Campground

West Virginia · 33.2 mi

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Saltlick Pond

West Virginia · 33.3 mi

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Burnsville Lake

West Virginia · 36.1 mi

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Big Ditch Lake

West Virginia · 37.1 mi

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Elk River

West Virginia · 38.1 mi

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Sutton Lake

West Virginia · 38.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Huttonsville.

Mill Creek, WV4 miValley Bend, WV8 miDailey, WV9 miMabie, WV10 miValley Head, WV10 miHelvetia, WV11 miDurbin, WV11 miMonterville, WV12 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Huttonsville include Stonecoal Lake, Sutton Lake, Burnsville Lake. 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 Huttonsville?

Near Huttonsville 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 Huttonsville?

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