Best Places to Kayak Near Lick Creek, KY

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

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Breaks Interstate Park

Kentucky · 3.3 mi

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Elkhorn City Park

Kentucky · 3.3 mi

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Carson Island Access

Kentucky · 3.7 mi

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Lick Creek

Kentucky · 4.1 mi

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Fishtrap Lake WMA

Kentucky · 4.9 mi

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KY-195 Bridge Access

Kentucky · 5.0 mi

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Garden Hole Carrydown

Kentucky · 5.5 mi

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Grapevine

Kentucky · 6.1 mi

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Fishtrap Tailwater

Kentucky · 7.5 mi

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Upper Pompey Branch Dam

Kentucky · 7.8 mi

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Jubilee Christian Church Canoe Access

Kentucky · 11.9 mi

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Grants Branch Fishing Access

Kentucky · 12.9 mi

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Island Creek Canoe Access

Kentucky · 13.7 mi

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Pikeville City Lake

Kentucky · 14.1 mi

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Cedar Creek Canoe Access

Kentucky · 15.1 mi

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Levisa Fork Fishing Access

Kentucky · 15.4 mi

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Thompson Road

Kentucky · 16.4 mi

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Hatfield-McCoy Park Access

Kentucky · 20.1 mi

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Jenkins Lake Fishing Access

Kentucky · 21.0 mi

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Haffield Bottom Roadside Park

West Virginia · 21.6 mi

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Matewan Carrydown

Kentucky · 21.6 mi

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South Williamson Access

Kentucky · 22.3 mi

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Williamson Carrydown

Kentucky · 22.4 mi

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Fishpond Lake

Kentucky · 23.5 mi

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Dewey Lake WMA - Johns Creek

Kentucky · 29.2 mi

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German Bridge

Kentucky · 29.4 mi

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Maher

West Virginia · 29.5 mi

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Iaeger

West Virginia · 29.5 mi

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Nash's Ford

Virginia · 29.6 mi

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Cleveland Park

Virginia · 29.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Lick Creek, KY?

Top picks near Lick Creek include Fishpond Lake, Pikeville City Lake, German Bridge. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Lick Creek?

Near Lick Creek 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 Lick Creek?

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