Best Places to Kayak Near Lyman, WA

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

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Lyman Ferry

Washington · 1.5 mi

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a river running through a forest filled with lots of rocks

Hamilton

Washington · 1.7 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Utopia

Washington · 4.4 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Gilligan Creek

Washington · 6.2 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Pressentin Ferry

Washington · 7.5 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Sedro-Woolley

Washington · 9.7 mi

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Clear Lake

Washington · 10.5 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Beaver Lake

Washington · 10.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Vogler Lake

Washington · 11.6 mi

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a river running through a forest filled with lots of rocks

Baker River

Washington · 12.7 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Shannon Lake

Washington · 13.4 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Big Lake

Washington · 14.2 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Samish River

Washington · 14.8 mi

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A red kayak in the middle of a river

Lake Cavanaugh

Washington · 14.9 mi

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Rushing water crashes over rocks in a river.

Faber Ferry South

Washington · 15.7 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Faber Ferry North

Washington · 15.8 mi

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A body of water surrounded by mountains and trees

Young's Bar

Washington · 16.5 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Cain Lake

Washington · 16.6 mi

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Edgewater Park

Washington · 16.7 mi

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a red paddle boat floating on top of a lake filled with lily pads

Lake Whatcom South

Washington · 17.0 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Lake McMurray

Washington · 17.4 mi

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a red paddle boat floating on top of a lake filled with lily pads

Baker Lake

Washington · 17.6 mi

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A body of water surrounded by mountains and trees

Sixteen Lake

Washington · 17.8 mi

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a person in a kayak paddling down a river

Trillium

Washington · 18.1 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Spudhouse

Washington · 18.4 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Horseshoe Cove Campground

Washington · 18.4 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Hazel

Washington · 18.8 mi

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Lake Samish

Washington · 19.1 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Lime Quarry

Washington · 19.3 mi

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Rushing water crashes over rocks in a river.

Howard Miller Steelhead County Park

Washington · 19.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Lyman, WA?

Top picks near Lyman include Clear Lake, Young's Bar, Beaver Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Lyman?

Near Lyman 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 Lyman?

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