Best Places to Kayak Near Montpelier, VT
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Montpelier, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Montpelier
Berlin Pond
Vermont · 3.4 mi
North Montpelier Pond
Vermont · 7.0 mi
Ward
Vermont · 8.0 mi
Curtis Pond
Vermont · 8.9 mi
Mirror Lake
Vermont · 11.1 mi
Nelson Pond
Vermont · 12.2 mi
Rood Pond
Vermont · 12.4 mi
Sabin Pond
Vermont · 12.9 mi
Baker Pond (Brookfield)
Vermont · 13.4 mi
Valley Lake
Vermont · 14.2 mi
Marshfield Dam
Vermont · 15.1 mi
Greenwood Lake
Vermont · 15.5 mi
West Hill Pond
Vermont · 15.6 mi
Peacham Pond
Vermont · 15.9 mi
Buck Lake
Vermont · 16.8 mi
Coits Pond
Vermont · 17.7 mi
Fosters Pond
Vermont · 18.3 mi
Martins Pond
Vermont · 18.3 mi
Vaughn M. Douglass
Vermont · 18.8 mi
Joe's Pond
Vermont · 20.1 mi
Fisher Bridge
Vermont · 20.3 mi
Lyford Pond
Vermont · 20.6 mi
Upper Lamoille River
Vermont · 20.8 mi
Ewell Pond
Vermont · 21.1 mi
Harvey Lake
Vermont · 21.4 mi
Hardwick Lake
Vermont · 21.4 mi
Lamoille River - Rotary
Vermont · 21.4 mi
Keiser Pond
Vermont · 21.6 mi
Wolcott Pond
Vermont · 22.5 mi
Lower Symes Pond
Vermont · 23.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Montpelier, VT?
Top picks near Montpelier include Curtis Pond, Mirror Lake, Valley Lake. 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?
Near Montpelier 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?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Montpelier are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.