Best Places to Kayak Near Mc Graws, WV

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

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Top Picks Near Mc Graws

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Plum Orchard Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner22 mi away
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk2

Jimmy Lewis Lake

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

LakeBeginner27 mi away
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Bluestone Lake

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner29 mi away
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Lake Stephen (Winter)

West Virginia · 10.1 mi

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Lake Stephen Marina

West Virginia · 10.4 mi

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R.D. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 19.4 mi

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Plum Orchard Lake

West Virginia · 22.1 mi

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McCreery

West Virginia · 22.5 mi

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Grandview Sandbar Campground

West Virginia · 24.6 mi

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Glade Creek Campground

West Virginia · 25.6 mi

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Bluestone River

West Virginia · 26.5 mi

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Earling

West Virginia · 26.7 mi

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Jimmy Lewis Lake

West Virginia · 26.7 mi

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Stone Cliff

West Virginia · 27.2 mi

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Thayer Acces Point

West Virginia · 27.2 mi

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Dun Glen

West Virginia · 27.6 mi

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North Fork Brush Creek (Glenwood Lake)

West Virginia · 27.8 mi

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Rockhouse Lake

West Virginia · 28.0 mi

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North Fork Brush Creek (North Fork Brush Creek)

West Virginia · 28.2 mi

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Logan County Airport Pond

West Virginia · 28.3 mi

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Bluestone Lake

West Virginia · 29.0 mi

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Kee Reservoir

West Virginia · 29.5 mi

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Meadow Creek

West Virginia · 29.7 mi

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Brooke Falls

West Virginia · 30.0 mi

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James P. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 30.0 mi

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Sandstone

West Virginia · 30.1 mi

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State Route 30 and 3 Bridge

West Virginia · 30.4 mi

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New River

West Virginia · 30.5 mi

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Bertha Campground

West Virginia · 31.6 mi

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Cunard River

West Virginia · 31.9 mi

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Berwind Lake Water Management Area

West Virginia · 32.1 mi

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Peach Creek

West Virginia · 32.7 mi

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Dickinson Hollow

West Virginia · 33.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Mc Graws.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Mc Graws, WV?

Top picks near Mc Graws include Plum Orchard Lake, Jimmy Lewis Lake, Bluestone Lake. 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 Mc Graws?

Near Mc Graws 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 Graws?

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