Best Places to Kayak Near Kitzmiller, MD

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

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Jennings Randolph Lake

Maryland · 4.2 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Howell Run

West Virginia · 4.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Barnum

West Virginia · 6.7 mi

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Broadford Recreational Park

Maryland · 9.2 mi

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New Creek Lake, Dam #14

West Virginia · 9.8 mi

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a body of water surrounded by a forest

Deep Creek Lake State Park

Maryland · 10.2 mi

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Westernport soft access

Maryland · 10.3 mi

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Big Run State Park boat ramp

Maryland · 10.7 mi

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McCoole soft access

Maryland · 12.2 mi

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Keyser

West Virginia · 12.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Mount Storm Lake

West Virginia · 13.4 mi

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Crellin Bridge soft access

Maryland · 13.9 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Herrington Manor State Park

Maryland · 14.0 mi

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Hoyes Run

Maryland · 14.4 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Stoney River (Mt. Storm Lake)

West Virginia · 14.5 mi

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Gary Yoder soft access (formerly Black Oak Bottom)

Maryland · 15.0 mi

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Larenim Park Lake

West Virginia · 16.5 mi

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Sang Run

Maryland · 16.7 mi

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Helmick Run

West Virginia · 16.9 mi

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New Germany State Park

Maryland · 17.0 mi

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Patterson Creek Larenim Park

West Virginia · 17.4 mi

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Rhine Creek Fishing Access

West Virginia · 18.3 mi

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Headsville

West Virginia · 18.6 mi

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Blackwater Camp 70(2)

West Virginia · 21.1 mi

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Friendsville Community Town Park

Maryland · 21.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Blackwater Pier

West Virginia · 21.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Stoney Run

West Virginia · 21.8 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Harmissions

West Virginia · 22.0 mi

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Blackwater Pipeline

West Virginia · 22.7 mi

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Fort Mill Ridge Water Management Area

West Virginia · 22.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Kitzmiller, MD?

Top picks near Kitzmiller include Howell Run, Deep Creek Lake State Park, Mount Storm Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on creeks, lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Kitzmiller?

Near Kitzmiller 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 Kitzmiller?

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