Best Places to Kayak Near Mc Coy, VA

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

30 nearby18 Rivers11 Lakes1 Inlet
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Top Picks Near Mc Coy

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Moncove Lake State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Moncove Lale

InletBeginner30 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees2

Bluestone Lake

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

LakeBeginner31 mi away
a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes3

Harry DeHaven Park

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, ada accessible

LakeBeginner13 mi away
a man surfing on a wave

Whitethorne

Virginia · 3.1 mi

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

Peppers Ferry

Virginia · 5.8 mi

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a person surfing in the sea

Snidow Park Landing

Virginia · 6.0 mi

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

Whitt-Riverbend

Virginia · 7.6 mi

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

Riverview Park

Virginia · 9.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a large waterfall with a bunch of rocks in front of it

Claytor Dam

Virginia · 10.3 mi

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

Bluff City

Virginia · 11.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Dublin

Virginia · 12.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

Harry DeHaven Park

Virginia · 13.2 mi

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a man riding a surfboard

Narrows

Virginia · 13.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Rich Creek

Virginia · 15.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a large body of water surrounded by trees

Glen Lyn

Virginia · 17.2 mi

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Shanklins Ferry Campground Upper

West Virginia · 19.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Allisonia

Virginia · 21.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Shanklins Ferry Campground

West Virginia · 22.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Cedar Branch Campground

West Virginia · 23.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Indian Creek Campground

West Virginia · 23.4 mi

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Indian Creek (Lawson's)

West Virginia · 24.2 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Dickinson Hollow

West Virginia · 25.0 mi

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Bull Falls Campground

West Virginia · 27.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Bertha Campground

West Virginia · 27.7 mi

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A bridge over a body of water with trees in the background

Barger Springs

West Virginia · 27.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Moncove Lake State Park

West Virginia · 29.5 mi

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Pipestem (Long Branch Lake)

West Virginia · 29.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river with trees on the side

Talcott

West Virginia · 29.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river with rocks and trees

Willowwood

West Virginia · 30.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Bluestone Lake

West Virginia · 31.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Bluestone River

West Virginia · 31.5 mi

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a man riding a surfboard

Austinville

Virginia · 31.9 mi

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Bluestone State Park

West Virginia · 32.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Mc Coy, VA?

Top picks near Mc Coy include Moncove Lake State Park, Bluestone Lake, Harry DeHaven Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, inlets.

What types of paddling can I do near Mc Coy?

Near Mc Coy 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 Mc Coy?

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