Best Places to Kayak Near Latrobe, PA

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

30 nearby17 Rivers9 Lakes3 Reservoirs
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Top Picks Near Latrobe

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Lake Somerset

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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white boat on body of water during daytime2

Keystone State Park Lake

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

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a bunch of boats that are sitting in the grass3

Lake Donegal #1

Just 11 miles from Latrobe — the closest quality launch

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white boat on body of water during daytime

Keystone State Park Lake

Pennsylvania · 5.8 mi

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a row of canoes sitting next to a dock

Bush Recreational Area

Pennsylvania · 10.2 mi

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a bunch of boats that are sitting in the grass

Lake Donegal #1

Pennsylvania · 10.6 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Lake Donegal #2

Pennsylvania · 11.1 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Acme Dam

Pennsylvania · 12.0 mi

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a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Bow Ridge

Pennsylvania · 12.7 mi

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brown wooden bench near lake during night time

Jacobs Creek Park

Pennsylvania · 13.8 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

West Newton Public

Pennsylvania · 19.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

CONNELLSVILLE CITY FAYETTE CNTY

Pennsylvania · 19.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Buena Vista

Pennsylvania · 20.4 mi

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a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Coulterville

Pennsylvania · 20.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Cedar Creek Park

Pennsylvania · 20.9 mi

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a river surrounded by lush green trees in the middle of a forest

Connellsville

Pennsylvania · 21.2 mi

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a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Sutersville Borough Park

Pennsylvania · 21.2 mi

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a dock on a lake

Laurel Hill Lake

Pennsylvania · 21.9 mi

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a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Boston Park

Pennsylvania · 22.1 mi

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white boat on body of water during daytime

Laurel Hill Lake

Pennsylvania · 22.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

North Vandergrift

Pennsylvania · 23.1 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Virgin Run Lake

Pennsylvania · 24.0 mi

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a view of a city from a kayak

Braddock Public

Pennsylvania · 25.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Leechburg

Pennsylvania · 25.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lots of trees

Quemahoning Recreation Area

Pennsylvania · 25.1 mi

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A bridge over a river with a city skyline.

Logan's Ferry Marina

Pennsylvania · 25.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Hyde Park

Pennsylvania · 25.4 mi

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a river surrounded by lush green trees in the middle of a forest

Elizabeth

Pennsylvania · 25.4 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Birdman Road

Pennsylvania · 25.4 mi

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a dock on a lake

Lake Somerset

Pennsylvania · 25.5 mi

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a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Glassport Riverfront Park

Pennsylvania · 25.6 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Power St. River Wall

Pennsylvania · 25.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Springdale

Pennsylvania · 25.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Latrobe.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Latrobe include Lake Somerset, Keystone State Park Lake, Lake Donegal #1. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Latrobe?

Near Latrobe 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 Latrobe?

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