Best Places to Kayak Near Looneyville, WV

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

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Top Picks Near Looneyville

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Frametown CR 21 Bridge

Standout kayak fishing on Elk River

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Sutton Lake

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

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Elk River

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Charles Fork Lake

West Virginia · 8.1 mi

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Wallback Lake

West Virginia · 10.9 mi

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Clendinin

West Virginia · 12.3 mi

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Queen Shoals

West Virginia · 13.3 mi

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Woodrum Water Management Area

West Virginia · 15.9 mi

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Mary L Chilton Road Side Park

West Virginia · 16.3 mi

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Frozen Camp

West Virginia · 16.8 mi

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O'Brian Lake

West Virginia · 19.3 mi

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Little Kanawha River

West Virginia · 19.8 mi

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Elk Fork Lake

West Virginia · 20.0 mi

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Frametown CR 21 Bridge

West Virginia · 22.6 mi

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Rollins Lake

West Virginia · 28.1 mi

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Daniel Boone Park

West Virginia · 28.2 mi

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Wells Lock

West Virginia · 28.5 mi

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Sportsman Park

West Virginia · 28.6 mi

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C&P Telephone

West Virginia · 29.2 mi

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South Charleston

West Virginia · 30.5 mi

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Jodie

West Virginia · 31.1 mi

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Raymond City

West Virginia · 31.9 mi

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Washington Western Land Park-Museum

West Virginia · 32.0 mi

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Glasgow

West Virginia · 32.1 mi

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Sutton Lake

West Virginia · 32.1 mi

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Cottageville

West Virginia · 32.1 mi

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Dunbar

West Virginia · 32.3 mi

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Elk River

West Virginia · 32.3 mi

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Chucks Ford

West Virginia · 32.4 mi

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Hansford

West Virginia · 32.4 mi

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Shawnee State Park

West Virginia · 33.0 mi

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Stouts Mill

West Virginia · 33.1 mi

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Chesapeake

West Virginia · 33.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Looneyville.

Left Hand, WV4 miNewton, WV7 miWalton, WV7 miGandeeville, WV8 miAmma, WV8 miSpencer, WV9 miChloe, WV10 miOrma, WV11 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Looneyville, WV?

Top picks near Looneyville include Frametown CR 21 Bridge, Sutton Lake, Elk River. 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 Looneyville?

Near Looneyville 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 Looneyville?

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