Best Places to Kayak Near Lewistown, PA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Lewistown, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Lewistown
Lower Green's Run
Standout kayak fishing on Bald Eagle Creek - Foster Joseph Sayers Lake
Walker Lake
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Upper Green's Run
A top-rated lake launch on Bald Eagle Creek - Foster Joseph Sayers Lake
Lewistown/Victory Park
Pennsylvania · 0.4 mi
Granville
Pennsylvania · 3.2 mi
Lewistown Narrows
Pennsylvania · 5.5 mi
Mifflintown
Pennsylvania · 8.4 mi

Mifflintown Borough
Pennsylvania · 9.4 mi
McVeytown
Pennsylvania · 10.9 mi
Walker Access
Pennsylvania · 12.4 mi
Colyer Lake South
Pennsylvania · 13.2 mi
Colyer Lake North
Pennsylvania · 13.6 mi
Muskrat Springs
Pennsylvania · 15.2 mi
Poe Lake
Pennsylvania · 16.2 mi
Whipple Lake
Pennsylvania · 16.3 mi
Thompsontown
Pennsylvania · 18.1 mi
Stone Valley Lake
Pennsylvania · 18.2 mi
Newton Hamilton
Pennsylvania · 19.7 mi

Mt. Union
Pennsylvania · 21.2 mi

Greenwood Access Area
Pennsylvania · 23.3 mi
Access #2
Pennsylvania · 23.3 mi
Point Access
Pennsylvania · 23.4 mi
Mapleton Riverside
Pennsylvania · 23.8 mi
Smithfield Riverside Park
Pennsylvania · 24.3 mi
Warrior Ridge Dam / Hydro-Electric
Pennsylvania · 24.4 mi
Corbin's Island
Pennsylvania · 24.7 mi
Petersburg
Pennsylvania · 24.9 mi
Walker Lake
Pennsylvania · 25.1 mi
Howe Township Park
Pennsylvania · 26.2 mi
Snyder's Run
Pennsylvania · 26.6 mi
Upper Green's Run
Pennsylvania · 28.5 mi
Lower Green's Run
Pennsylvania · 29.0 mi
Bald Eagle
Pennsylvania · 29.2 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Lewistown, PA?
Top picks near Lewistown include Lower Green's Run, Walker Lake, Upper Green's Run. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Lewistown?
Near Lewistown 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 Lewistown?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Lewistown are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.