Best Places to Kayak Near Kelayres, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Kelayres

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Auburn Dam

Standout kayak fishing on Schuylkill River

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Launch Ramp A

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

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Locust Lake Boat Launch

Just 10 miles from Kelayres — the closest quality launch

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Tuscarora Lake

Pennsylvania · 6.6 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

Locust Lake Boat Launch

Pennsylvania · 10.1 mi

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Mauch Chunk Lake B

Pennsylvania · 10.3 mi

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Locust Lake Boat Launch

Pennsylvania · 10.3 mi

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Launch Ramp A

Pennsylvania · 11.2 mi

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Test Track Park

Pennsylvania · 16.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

BERWICK BORO WATER OBSTURCTIONS

Pennsylvania · 16.6 mi

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ICE LAKES

Pennsylvania · 16.9 mi

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Lily Lake

Pennsylvania · 16.9 mi

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ICE LAKES

Pennsylvania · 17.2 mi

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Leaser Lake - North

Pennsylvania · 17.7 mi

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

Pennsylvania · 17.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

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

Pennsylvania · 17.9 mi

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Leaser Lake - South

Pennsylvania · 18.2 mi

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Briar Creek

Pennsylvania · 18.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Shickshinny

Pennsylvania · 18.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Union Township

Pennsylvania · 20.0 mi

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Pine Run

Pennsylvania · 20.3 mi

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ISLAND PARK WATER TRAIL LANDING

Pennsylvania · 20.5 mi

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Auburn Dam

Pennsylvania · 21.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Hunlock Township

Pennsylvania · 21.6 mi

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LEHIGH CNTY PROP

Pennsylvania · 22.3 mi

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Preachers Camp

Pennsylvania · 22.5 mi

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2627 Wynonah Dr Dockage

Pennsylvania · 22.7 mi

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MALONEY

Pennsylvania · 22.9 mi

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Boline

Pennsylvania · 23.1 mi

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Boline

Pennsylvania · 23.1 mi

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Bloomsburg

Pennsylvania · 23.3 mi

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Hanover Township

Pennsylvania · 23.5 mi

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Kaercher Creek

Pennsylvania · 23.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Kelayres.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Kelayres, PA?

Top picks near Kelayres include Auburn Dam, Launch Ramp A, Locust Lake Boat Launch. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Kelayres?

Near Kelayres 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 Kelayres?

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