Best Places to Kayak Near Medway, ME

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

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Top Picks Near Medway

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Mattanawcook Pond

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Mattakeunk (Silver) Lake

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

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Dolby Pond (Rt.11 Main St.)

Just 7 miles from Medway — the closest quality launch

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Penobscot River

Maine · 1.0 mi

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Dolby Pond

Maine · 6.5 mi

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Dolby Pond (Rt.11 Main St.)

Maine · 6.9 mi

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Molunkus Lake

Maine · 10.3 mi

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Penobscot River

Maine · 11.5 mi

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Quakish Lake (Green Bridge)

Maine · 12.3 mi

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Cedar Lake

Maine · 13.9 mi

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Long Pond

Maine · 14.3 mi

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South Twin Lake

Maine · 14.4 mi

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Dwinal Pond

Maine · 16.6 mi

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Mattanawcook Pond

Maine · 16.9 mi

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Millinocket Lake

Maine · 17.4 mi

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Ambajejus Lake

Maine · 17.4 mi

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Endless Lake

Maine · 17.7 mi

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Mattawamkeag River

Maine · 18.2 mi

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Penobscot River

Maine · 18.5 mi

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South Branch Lake

Maine · 18.5 mi

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Folsom Pond

Maine · 18.7 mi

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Seboeis Lake

Maine · 19.1 mi

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Mattakeunk (Silver) Lake

Maine · 20.8 mi

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Upper Cold Stream Pond

Maine · 21.2 mi

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Wytopitlock Lake

Maine · 21.5 mi

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Upper Cold Stream Pond

Maine · 21.6 mi

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Old Farm Pond

Maine · 23.0 mi

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Debsconeag Deadwater

Maine · 23.8 mi

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Cold Stream Pond

Maine · 24.9 mi

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WB Penobscot River

Maine · 25.0 mi

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Penobscot River

Maine · 25.1 mi

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Piscataquis River

Maine · 26.2 mi

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Schoodic Lake

Maine · 27.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Medway.

East Millinocket, ME3 miMillinocket, ME10 miMattawamkeag, ME10 miWinn, ME13 miKingman, ME14 miBenedicta, ME15 miLincoln, ME18 miStacyville, ME19 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Medway, ME?

Top picks near Medway include Mattanawcook Pond, Mattakeunk (Silver) Lake, Dolby Pond (Rt.11 Main St.). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Medway?

Near Medway 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 Medway?

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