Best Places to Kayak Near Mars, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Mars

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Old Route 422

Standout kayak fishing on Muddy Creek - Lake Arthur

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Glade Run Access

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

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Hereford Manor

Just 10 miles from Mars — the closest quality launch

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Glade Run Access

Pennsylvania · 7.2 mi

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Hereford Manor

Pennsylvania · 10.2 mi

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Rochester

Pennsylvania · 12.9 mi

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Monaca Access

Pennsylvania · 13.3 mi

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Leetsdale

Pennsylvania · 13.3 mi

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Bridgewater Landings Marina

Pennsylvania · 13.4 mi

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Kilbuck Access

Pennsylvania · 13.6 mi

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Chestnut Street

Pennsylvania · 13.9 mi

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Beaver Harbour Marina

Pennsylvania · 13.9 mi

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New Brighton

Pennsylvania · 14.2 mi

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Deer Creek

Pennsylvania · 15.3 mi

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Sharpsburg Island Marina

Pennsylvania · 15.4 mi

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Old Route 422

Pennsylvania · 15.5 mi

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19th Street Sharpsburg

Pennsylvania · 15.7 mi

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Tarentum

Pennsylvania · 16.3 mi

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Cheswick Marina

Pennsylvania · 16.4 mi

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Pleasant Valley

Pennsylvania · 16.8 mi

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Lighthouse Marine Sales, Inc.

Pennsylvania · 16.9 mi

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Church

Pennsylvania · 17.0 mi

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Portersville Bay

Pennsylvania · 17.2 mi

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VERONA BORO PINE ALLEY BOAT RAMP

Pennsylvania · 17.2 mi

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Crescent Bay Boat Rental

Pennsylvania · 17.3 mi

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Route 528

Pennsylvania · 17.4 mi

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Springdale

Pennsylvania · 17.5 mi

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ELLWOOD CITY BORO LAWRENCE CNTY

Pennsylvania · 17.5 mi

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Bear Run

Pennsylvania · 17.6 mi

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Heinz Quay

Pennsylvania · 17.7 mi

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Davis Hollow

Pennsylvania · 17.9 mi

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Davis Hollow Marina

Pennsylvania · 18.0 mi

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Logan's Ferry Marina

Pennsylvania · 18.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Mars, PA?

Top picks near Mars include Old Route 422, Glade Run Access, Hereford Manor. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Mars?

Near Mars 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 Mars?

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