Best Places to Kayak Near Nevada, OH

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

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Top Picks Near Nevada

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Powers Reservoir

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner18 mi away
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Mt. Gilead State Park

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

LakeBeginner25 mi away
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Lake Lamberjack

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, picnic area

LakeBeginner28 mi away
aerial view of river between trees

Upper Sandusky Reservoir

Ohio · 7.5 mi

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brown wooden pallet

Bucyrus Reservoir No. 1 / Robert Clark Neff Reservoir

Ohio · 9.8 mi

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Paul R. Outhwaite Reservoir

Ohio · 10.0 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Bucyrus Reservoir # 2

Ohio · 10.4 mi

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Killdeer Plains Launch Ramp

Ohio · 15.0 mi

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Killdeer Reservoir

Ohio · 15.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Amann Reservoir

Ohio · 18.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Amick Reservoir

Ohio · 18.0 mi

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Powers Reservoir

Ohio · 18.4 mi

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Katies Bel-Mar

Ohio · 19.1 mi

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Candlewood Lake - North dock

Ohio · 23.1 mi

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Candlewood Lake - South dock

Ohio · 23.1 mi

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Mt. Gilead State Park

Ohio · 25.2 mi

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Clear Fork Reservoir - Marina

Ohio · 26.1 mi

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aerial view of river between trees

Findlay Reservoir No. 1

Ohio · 26.2 mi

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landscape photography of sea

Lake LaComte

Ohio · 26.5 mi

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aerial view of river between trees

John C. Sausser Findlay Reservoir No. 2

Ohio · 27.3 mi

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Veterans Memorial Reservoir

Ohio · 27.4 mi

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Lake Lamberjack

Ohio · 27.9 mi

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Holiday Lakes

Ohio · 28.1 mi

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Willard Reservoir Park

Ohio · 28.9 mi

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Beaver Creek Reservoir

Ohio · 29.1 mi

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Salisbury Park Lake

Ohio · 29.9 mi

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Delaware State Park - East ramp

Ohio · 30.4 mi

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Delaware State Park - Main Ramp

Ohio · 30.8 mi

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Wolf Creek Park / Canoe Launch

Ohio · 31.4 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Delaware State Park - South/south of ramp

Ohio · 31.7 mi

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Delaware State Park - South Ramp

Ohio · 31.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware State Park - Wildlife D1 Access

Ohio · 32.0 mi

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Bellevue Reservoir

Ohio · 32.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Nevada.

Oceola, OH2 miHarpster, OH8 miSycamore, OH8 miBucyrus, OH8 miUpper Sandusky, OH9 miMorral, OH10 miChatfield, OH11 miMc Cutchenville, OH13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Nevada, OH?

Top picks near Nevada include Powers Reservoir, Mt. Gilead State Park, Lake Lamberjack. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Nevada?

Near Nevada 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 Nevada?

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