Best Places to Kayak Near Lewisburg, WV

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

30 nearby21 Rivers7 Lakes1 Inlet
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Top Picks Near Lewisburg

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

Thurmond Depot

A top-rated river launch on New River

RiverBeginner29 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway2

Moncove Lake State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Moncove Lale

InletBeginner14 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees3

Bluestone Lake

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

LakeBeginner29 mi away
A river running through a lush green forest

I-64 Bridge - Greenbrier River

West Virginia · 3.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river with rocks and trees

Roncerverte City Park

West Virginia · 4.6 mi

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tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Anthony

West Virginia · 8.8 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Tuckahoe Lake

West Virginia · 10.0 mi

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

Renick

West Virginia · 13.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Moncove Lake State Park

West Virginia · 14.0 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A river running through a lush green forest

Hines

West Virginia · 18.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river with trees on the side

Talcott

West Virginia · 20.2 mi

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

Barger Springs

West Virginia · 22.7 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Willowwood

West Virginia · 23.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Petticoat Junction

Virginia · 24.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a man surfing on a wave

Indian Draft

Virginia · 25.0 mi

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

Covington Access

Virginia · 25.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A river running through a lush green forest

Sandstone

West Virginia · 25.3 mi

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a river with a waterfall in the background

New River

West Virginia · 25.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river with a waterfall in the background

Brooke Falls

West Virginia · 25.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Meadow Creek

West Virginia · 26.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Lake Moomaw (Coles Point)

Virginia · 26.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river with a waterfall in the background

State Route 30 and 3 Bridge

West Virginia · 26.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a man surfing on a wave

Johnson Spring

Virginia · 26.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a winding road through a forest

Lake Sherwood

West Virginia · 27.3 mi

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

Watoga State Park Lake

West Virginia · 27.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green and brown trees beside lake during daytime

Coles Point

Virginia · 27.5 mi

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

Island Ford II

Virginia · 27.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Bertha Campground

West Virginia · 29.0 mi

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

Thurmond Depot

West Virginia · 29.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Bluestone Lake

West Virginia · 29.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Lake Moomaw Marina

Virginia · 29.7 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Dickinson Hollow

West Virginia · 29.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Indian Creek Campground

West Virginia · 30.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Lewisburg.

Fairlea, WV2 miCaldwell, WV4 miRonceverte, WV5 miMaxwelton, WV6 miAsbury, WV7 miFrankford, WV8 miWhite Sulphur Springs, WV9 miWilliamsburg, WV10 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Lewisburg include Thurmond Depot, Moncove Lake State Park, Bluestone Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, inlets.

What types of paddling can I do near Lewisburg?

Near Lewisburg 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 Lewisburg?

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