Best Places to Kayak Near Livingston, NY

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

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Hudson River

New York · 5.6 mi

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Hudson River

New York · 14.8 mi

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Twin Lakes Boat Launch

Connecticut · 21.6 mi

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Housatonic River

Massachusetts · 21.7 mi

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Hudson River

New York · 22.9 mi

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Mudge Pond

Connecticut · 23.0 mi

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Cranberry Pond

Massachusetts · 24.8 mi

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Benedict Pond

Massachusetts · 25.4 mi

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Housatonic River

Massachusetts · 25.6 mi

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Lake Buel

Massachusetts · 25.7 mi

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Stockbridge Bowl

Massachusetts · 27.0 mi

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Hudson River

New York · 28.1 mi

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Laurel Lake

Massachusetts · 29.3 mi

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Lake Garfield

Massachusetts · 29.3 mi

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Thousand Acre Pond

Massachusetts · 29.5 mi

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Richmond Pond

Massachusetts · 29.7 mi

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York Lake

Massachusetts · 30.8 mi

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Goose Pond

Massachusetts · 30.9 mi

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Wood Creek Pond

Connecticut · 31.2 mi

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Housatonic River

Massachusetts · 32.5 mi

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West Side Pond

Connecticut · 33.3 mi

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Tyler Pond

Connecticut · 33.6 mi

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Housatonic River

Massachusetts · 33.8 mi

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Leonard Pond Boat Launch

Connecticut · 33.8 mi

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Mohawk Pond

Connecticut · 33.8 mi

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Onota Lake

Massachusetts · 33.9 mi

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Upper Spectacle Pond

Massachusetts · 33.9 mi

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Shaw Pond

Massachusetts · 34.3 mi

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Hatch Pond

Connecticut · 35.5 mi

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Dog Pond

Connecticut · 36.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Livingston, NY?

Top picks near Livingston include Hatch Pond, Laurel Lake, Tyler Pond. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Livingston?

Near Livingston 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 Livingston?

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