Best Places to Kayak Near Montpelier Station, VA

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

30 nearby22 Lakes7 Rivers1 Reservoir
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Top Picks Near Montpelier Station

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Lake of the Woods

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Lake Orange

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

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Lake Pelham

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Lake Orange

Virginia · 8.5 mi

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Lake Pelham

Virginia · 17.8 mi

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Christopher Run Campground

Virginia · 17.9 mi

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The Cove at Lake Anna

Virginia · 18.0 mi

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Mountain Run Lake

Virginia · 18.3 mi

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Lake Anna Office

Virginia · 20.1 mi

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Lakewood Circle

Virginia · 21.3 mi

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Anna Point Marina

Virginia · 22.0 mi

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High Point Marina

Virginia · 22.1 mi

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Crofton

Virginia · 22.4 mi

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Lake Monticello Marina

Virginia · 22.7 mi

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Sturgeon Creek Marina

Virginia · 23.4 mi

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Mobile Watercraft

Virginia · 23.5 mi

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Lake Anna Marina

Virginia · 23.7 mi

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Lake of the Woods

Virginia · 24.3 mi

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Fawn Lake

Virginia · 25.4 mi

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Ruritan Lake

Virginia · 25.7 mi

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Dukes Creek

Virginia · 26.0 mi

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Palmyra

Virginia · 26.1 mi

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Lake Albemarle

Virginia · 26.3 mi

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Twin Lakes Lane East

Virginia · 26.9 mi

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Twin Lakes Lane West

Virginia · 26.9 mi

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Kelly's Ford

Virginia · 27.5 mi

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Elkton

Virginia · 27.8 mi

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Beaver Creek Lake

Virginia · 28.0 mi

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Elys Ford

Virginia · 28.1 mi

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Hunting Run Reservoir

Virginia · 29.2 mi

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Pleasant Landing

Virginia · 29.4 mi

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Island Ford

Virginia · 29.5 mi

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Shenandoah Riverside

Virginia · 29.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Montpelier Station.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Montpelier Station, VA?

Top picks near Montpelier Station include Lake of the Woods, Lake Orange, Lake Pelham. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Montpelier Station?

Near Montpelier Station 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 Montpelier Station?

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