Best Places to Kayak Near Martin, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Martin

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Coopers Rock

Standout kayak fishing on Trout Pond

LakeBeginner12 mi away
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Dunlap Lake

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

LakeBeginner10 mi away
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Edith B. Barill Riverfront Park

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

RiverBeginner11 mi away
a river running through a lush green forest

Glassworks

Pennsylvania · 0.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

MASONTOWN BORO FAYETTE CNTY

Pennsylvania · 3.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

FORMER LEELAND DEV CO SITE LB MONONGAHELA RIV RM88.6

Pennsylvania · 3.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Point Marion

Pennsylvania · 5.0 mi

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PA FISH & BOAT COMM GREEN CNTY

Pennsylvania · 5.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

FUGOZZOTTO DOCKS

Pennsylvania · 5.7 mi

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Palmer Road

Pennsylvania · 6.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Cheat Lake Park

West Virginia · 7.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Fort Martin

West Virginia · 8.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

VanVoorhis

West Virginia · 8.8 mi

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Sunset Harbor Marina

West Virginia · 9.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Cheat Lake Ices Ferry Bridge

West Virginia · 9.9 mi

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a bunch of boats that are sitting in the grass

Dunlap Lake

Pennsylvania · 10.1 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Rice's Landing

Pennsylvania · 11.0 mi

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Edith B. Barill Riverfront Park

West Virginia · 11.0 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Coopers Rock

West Virginia · 12.0 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Morgantown

West Virginia · 12.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Buckeye Bridge

West Virginia · 12.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Westover Park

West Virginia · 12.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Ten Mile Creek County Park

Pennsylvania · 13.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Sunset Marina

Pennsylvania · 13.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Engle's Holiday Harbor

Pennsylvania · 13.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Morgantown Dam Tailwater Platform

West Virginia · 13.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Pedlar Mason Lake

West Virginia · 13.6 mi

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a river surrounded by lush green trees in the middle of a forest

East Fredricktown

Pennsylvania · 14.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Pedlar Dixon Lake

West Virginia · 14.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

State Line Bridge

West Virginia · 14.5 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Monongahela River

West Virginia · 15.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Hildebrand Dam Tailwater Wall

West Virginia · 16.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Rockville Bridge

West Virginia · 16.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Martin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Martin include Coopers Rock, Dunlap Lake, Edith B. Barill Riverfront Park. 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 Martin?

Near Martin 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 Martin?

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