Best Places to Kayak Near New Midway, MD

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

30 nearby15 Rivers8 Creeks5 Lakes
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Top Picks Near New Midway

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Piney Run Park

Standout kayak fishing on Piney Run - Piney Run Lake

LakeBeginner20 mi away
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Boat Dock Road

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

LakeBeginner24 mi away
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees3

Greenbrier State Park

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

CreekBeginner17 mi away

Rocky Ridge / Maryland Rt. 77 Bridge

Maryland · 2.5 mi

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Double Pipe Creek Park soft access

Maryland · 2.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Creagerstown Park

Maryland · 3.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Devilbiss Bridge

Maryland · 6.2 mi

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Hapes Mill Road soft access

Maryland · 6.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Riverside Park

Maryland · 9.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cunningham Falls State Park

Maryland · 9.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Pinecliff Park

Maryland · 13.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Gambrill Mill Soft Launch at Monocacy National Battlefield

Maryland · 14.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Greenbrier State Park

Maryland · 17.4 mi

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Paddleboarder on clear blue ocean water with coastal hills

210Longstreet Seawall&Dock,LakeHeritage,Gettysburg

Pennsylvania · 17.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Buckeystown Community Park

Maryland · 17.8 mi

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Piney Run Park

Maryland · 20.0 mi

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Long Arm Dam

Pennsylvania · 20.4 mi

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Kiwanis Park soft access

Maryland · 21.8 mi

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Rose's Mill Park soft access

Maryland · 22.2 mi

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Park Mills Boat Ramp

Maryland · 22.4 mi

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Devil's Backbone Park

Maryland · 22.4 mi

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Lock 29 / Lander

Maryland · 23.1 mi

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Codorus State Park Black Rock Bridge

Pennsylvania · 23.8 mi

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Shepherdstown Pike Bridge

Maryland · 24.2 mi

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Boat Dock Road

Maryland · 24.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Noland's Ferry

Maryland · 24.2 mi

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Point of Rocks

Maryland · 24.3 mi

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Codorus State Park Wonder Cove

Pennsylvania · 24.4 mi

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McKimmey (Point of Rocks)

Virginia · 24.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Molly's Hole at Antietam National Battlefield

Maryland · 24.7 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Brunswick Riverside Park

Maryland · 24.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Monocacy

Maryland · 25.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Brunswick Boat Ramp

Maryland · 25.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of New Midway.

Keymar, MD1 miLadiesburg, MD2 miWoodsboro, MD2 miRocky Ridge, MD3 miUnion Bridge, MD5 miLibertytown, MD6 miThurmont, MD7 miWalkersville, MD7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near New Midway, MD?

Top picks near New Midway include Piney Run Park, Boat Dock Road, Greenbrier State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near New Midway?

Near New Midway 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 New Midway?

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