Best Places to Kayak Near Leivasy, WV

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

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Top Picks Near Leivasy

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss1

Thurmond Depot

Just 8 miles from Leivasy — the closest quality launch

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss2

Fayette Station

A top-rated river launch on New River

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Battle Run

Standout kayak fishing on Gauley River (Summerville Lake)

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

Thurmond Depot

West Virginia · 8.4 mi

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Gauley River at Mouth of Panther Creek

West Virginia · 9.5 mi

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Charmco Roadside Park

West Virginia · 9.5 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Salmon Run Boat Ramp

West Virginia · 10.9 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Hines

West Virginia · 10.9 mi

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Summersville Tailwaters

West Virginia · 11.0 mi

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

Fayette Station

West Virginia · 11.0 mi

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Summersville Lake: Winter Ramp

West Virginia · 11.5 mi

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Mouth of Cherry

West Virginia · 11.5 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Gauley River (Summersville Lake)

West Virginia · 11.6 mi

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Persinger Creek

West Virginia · 11.7 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Summersville Lake

West Virginia · 12.2 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Battle Run

West Virginia · 12.4 mi

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Indian Rocks Lake

West Virginia · 14.2 mi

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Boley Lake (Babcock SP)

West Virginia · 16.8 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Summit Lake

West Virginia · 17.3 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Cunard River

West Virginia · 19.1 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Big Ditch Lake

West Virginia · 20.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Hawks Nest State Park

West Virginia · 21.9 mi

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A bridge over a body of water with trees in the background

Renick

West Virginia · 22.0 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Dun Glen

West Virginia · 23.2 mi

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Camp Ceaser Lake

West Virginia · 23.2 mi

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Thurmond

West Virginia · 23.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Stone Cliff

West Virginia · 23.4 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Thayer Acces Point

West Virginia · 23.5 mi

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Spring Creek

West Virginia · 23.9 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Jodie

West Virginia · 24.5 mi

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Gauley Mountain

West Virginia · 25.1 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Meadow Creek

West Virginia · 25.2 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Grandview Sandbar Campground

West Virginia · 26.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Leivasy include Thurmond Depot, Fayette Station, Battle Run. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Leivasy?

Near Leivasy 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 Leivasy?

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