Best Places to Kayak Near Long Valley, NJ

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

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Top Picks Near Long Valley

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Bushkill Access

A top-rated river launch on Delaware River

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Dingmans Ferry Access

A top-rated river launch on Delaware River

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D&R Canal State Park - Byram

A top-rated river launch on Delaware River

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Driftstone Camping

Pennsylvania · 15.3 mi

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Belvidere

New Jersey · 15.7 mi

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Pennsylvania Power and Light

Pennsylvania · 16.5 mi

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Martins Creek

Pennsylvania · 17.3 mi

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MANZI RETAINING WALL

Pennsylvania · 20.0 mi

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Sandts Eddy

Pennsylvania · 21.1 mi

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Minsi Lake

Pennsylvania · 21.6 mi

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Smithfield Beach

Pennsylvania · 21.6 mi

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East Bangor Lake

Pennsylvania · 21.9 mi

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Minsi Lake

Pennsylvania · 22.2 mi

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Upper Black Eddy

Pennsylvania · 22.4 mi

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Phillipsburg

New Jersey · 22.8 mi

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Easton Launch - Scott Park

Pennsylvania · 22.9 mi

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Kingwood

New Jersey · 23.9 mi

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Bushkill Access

Pennsylvania · 24.0 mi

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Tinicum Park

Pennsylvania · 24.4 mi

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Bushkill

Pennsylvania · 24.4 mi

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Riegelsville

New Jersey · 25.0 mi

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ALBERT PONDS KAYAK CANOE LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 26.8 mi

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Route 33

Pennsylvania · 27.3 mi

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Highland Park Municipal

New Jersey · 28.2 mi

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D&R Canal State Park - Byram

New Jersey · 29.1 mi

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D&R Canal State Park - Bull’s Island

New Jersey · 29.3 mi

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Edison Municipal

New Jersey · 29.6 mi

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Haycock

Pennsylvania · 29.7 mi

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Dingmans Ferry

Pennsylvania · 30.1 mi

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D&R Canal State Park - Lambertville

New Jersey · 30.7 mi

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Dingmans Ferry Access

Pennsylvania · 30.8 mi

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Tohickon

Pennsylvania · 30.9 mi

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Sayreville Municipal

New Jersey · 31.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Long Valley.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Long Valley, NJ?

Top picks near Long Valley include Bushkill Access, Dingmans Ferry Access, D&R Canal State Park - Byram. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Long Valley?

Near Long Valley 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 Long Valley?

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