Best Places to Kayak Near Laporte, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Laporte

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Harveys Lake

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Harris Pond

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

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Rose Valley Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Sones Pond

Pennsylvania · 3.5 mi

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Hunters Lake

Pennsylvania · 7.2 mi

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CANOE LAUNCH HILLSGROVE TWP

Pennsylvania · 11.4 mi

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Ricketts Glen State Park - Visitor Center

Pennsylvania · 11.7 mi

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Ricketts Glen State Park - Beach Trailhead

Pennsylvania · 12.5 mi

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Harris Pond

Pennsylvania · 20.9 mi

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Sylvan Lake

Pennsylvania · 20.9 mi

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WHARTON_DOCK AND BOAT LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 21.3 mi

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Terrytown

Pennsylvania · 21.7 mi

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Harveys Lake

Pennsylvania · 23.0 mi

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Wysox

Pennsylvania · 23.2 mi

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SR 6 Bridge

Pennsylvania · 23.6 mi

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Montour Preserve

Pennsylvania · 23.6 mi

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Wysox Township

Pennsylvania · 24.3 mi

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Pennsylvania · 24.8 mi

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Rose Valley Lake

Pennsylvania · 25.4 mi

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Rose Valley Lake

Pennsylvania · 25.7 mi

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Shickshinny

Pennsylvania · 26.0 mi

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Moon Lake

Pennsylvania · 26.1 mi

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Montoursville

Pennsylvania · 26.1 mi

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Rose Valley Lake

Pennsylvania · 26.2 mi

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Union Township

Pennsylvania · 26.3 mi

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Montgomery

Pennsylvania · 26.4 mi

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Larnard Hornbrook Park

Pennsylvania · 26.5 mi

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Meshoppen

Pennsylvania · 26.6 mi

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Briar Creek

Pennsylvania · 27.0 mi

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Greevy

Pennsylvania · 27.3 mi

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Hunlock Township

Pennsylvania · 27.6 mi

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Mt. Pisgah State Park

Pennsylvania · 27.8 mi

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WEBER BOAT RAMP

Pennsylvania · 28.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Laporte.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Laporte include Harveys Lake, Harris Pond, Rose Valley Lake. 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 Laporte?

Near Laporte 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 Laporte?

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