Best Places to Kayak Near Montebello, VA

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

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Stone House Creek

Virginia · 11.9 mi

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Thrasher's Creek

Virginia · 12.4 mi

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Mill Creek

Virginia · 12.4 mi

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Lake Nelson

Virginia · 14.2 mi

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Ridgeview Park

Virginia · 17.7 mi

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VMI Route 60 Bridge

Virginia · 18.1 mi

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Basic Park

Virginia · 19.7 mi

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Midway

Virginia · 22.3 mi

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Wingina

Virginia · 23.4 mi

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Howardsville

Virginia · 23.9 mi

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Snowden

Virginia · 24.6 mi

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Bent Creek

Virginia · 24.6 mi

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Locker Landing

Virginia · 25.7 mi

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Glasgow

Virginia · 25.8 mi

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Reed Creek Landing

Virginia · 26.9 mi

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Beaver Creek Lake

Virginia · 27.5 mi

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Joshua Falls

Virginia · 29.1 mi

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Lake Albemarle

Virginia · 29.3 mi

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Lake Robertson

Virginia · 30.1 mi

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Scottsville

Virginia · 31.1 mi

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Grottoes Landing

Virginia · 33.1 mi

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Port Republic

Virginia · 34.4 mi

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Slate River Lake

Virginia · 34.9 mi

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Horsepen Lake Water Management Area

Virginia · 35.9 mi

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Hardware River/Rt. 6

Virginia · 35.9 mi

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Hardware River

Virginia · 36.3 mi

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Arcadia

Virginia · 37.1 mi

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Ruritan Lake

Virginia · 37.6 mi

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Lake Shenandoah

Virginia · 39.3 mi

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Irongate

Virginia · 39.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Montebello, VA?

Top picks near Montebello include Lake Nelson, Lake Shenandoah, Beaver Creek Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Montebello?

Near Montebello 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 Montebello?

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