Best Places to Kayak Near Lock Haven, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Lock Haven

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Lower Green's Run

Standout kayak fishing on Bald Eagle Creek - Foster Joseph Sayers Lake

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Bald Eagle

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

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Upper Green's Run

A top-rated lake launch on Bald Eagle Creek - Foster Joseph Sayers Lake

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Lock Haven

Pennsylvania · 0.4 mi

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Bald Eagle

Pennsylvania · 3.7 mi

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Pine Creek

Pennsylvania · 6.3 mi

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Hunter Run East

Pennsylvania · 12.1 mi

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Hunter Run West

Pennsylvania · 12.3 mi

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WATSON RIVER LOT LYC CNTY

Pennsylvania · 12.3 mi

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Pennsylvania · 12.8 mi

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Susquehanna Campground

Pennsylvania · 13.0 mi

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Marina Road

Pennsylvania · 13.5 mi

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Bald Eagle

Pennsylvania · 13.7 mi

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Hamilton Bottom

Pennsylvania · 14.4 mi

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Lower Green's Run

Pennsylvania · 14.9 mi

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Upper Green's Run

Pennsylvania · 15.7 mi

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Little Pine Creek State Park

Pennsylvania · 16.0 mi

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Linden

Pennsylvania · 18.4 mi

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North Bend

Pennsylvania · 19.2 mi

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RENOVO BORO CLINTON CNTY ENCROACHMENTS

Pennsylvania · 20.4 mi

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Susquehanna State Park

Pennsylvania · 21.4 mi

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Black Walnut Bottom

Pennsylvania · 21.5 mi

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Poe Lake

Pennsylvania · 22.3 mi

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Keating

Pennsylvania · 25.4 mi

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Greevy

Pennsylvania · 26.0 mi

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Walker Lake

Pennsylvania · 27.1 mi

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Montoursville

Pennsylvania · 27.5 mi

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Colyer Lake North

Pennsylvania · 28.1 mi

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Colyer Lake South

Pennsylvania · 28.4 mi

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Rose Valley Lake

Pennsylvania · 29.0 mi

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Rose Valley Lake

Pennsylvania · 29.0 mi

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Rose Valley Lake

Pennsylvania · 29.3 mi

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Montgomery

Pennsylvania · 29.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Lock Haven.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Lock Haven, PA?

Top picks near Lock Haven include Lower Green's Run, Bald Eagle, Upper Green's Run. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Lock Haven?

Near Lock Haven 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 Lock Haven?

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