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

RiverBeginner11 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees3

Plum Orchard Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the 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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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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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Fayette Station

West Virginia · 11.0 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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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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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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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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a river with trees on the side

Jodie

West Virginia · 24.5 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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a river with trees on the side

Glade Creek Campground

West Virginia · 26.6 mi

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tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Anthony

West Virginia · 27.0 mi

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

Kanawha Falls

West Virginia · 27.0 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Sandstone

West Virginia · 27.8 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

McCreery

West Virginia · 28.4 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

I-64 Bridge - Greenbrier River

West Virginia · 29.9 mi

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a river with a waterfall in the background

Brooke Falls

West Virginia · 30.1 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Roncerverte City Park

West Virginia · 30.2 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Plum Orchard Lake

West Virginia · 30.7 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Handley Water Management Area Lake

West Virginia · 31.3 mi

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

Mary L Chilton Road Side Park

West Virginia · 31.5 mi

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a river with a waterfall in the background

New River

West Virginia · 31.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Leivasy.

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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, Plum Orchard Lake. 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 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.