Best Places to Kayak Near Newhall, WV

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

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Berwind Lake Water Management Area

West Virginia · 4.8 mi

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Anawalt Lake WMA

West Virginia · 11.5 mi

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City of Welch

West Virginia · 12.1 mi

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Iaeger

West Virginia · 17.5 mi

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Jimmy Lewis Lake

West Virginia · 18.2 mi

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St Rt 16 Bridge Pineville

West Virginia · 22.0 mi

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Horse Creek WMA Lake

West Virginia · 22.0 mi

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CR 14 Bridge

West Virginia · 22.5 mi

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Mouth of Horse Creek

West Virginia · 22.7 mi

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Laurel Bed Lake

Virginia · 23.1 mi

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St Rt 16 Bridge at Mullens

West Virginia · 23.7 mi

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Itmann

West Virginia · 24.0 mi

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James P. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 24.2 mi

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North Fork Brush Creek (North Fork Brush Creek)

West Virginia · 24.3 mi

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Guyandotte Campground

West Virginia · 24.5 mi

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R.D. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 24.6 mi

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Kee Reservoir

West Virginia · 24.7 mi

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North Fork Brush Creek (Glenwood Lake)

West Virginia · 25.1 mi

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Justice

West Virginia · 25.4 mi

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City of Mullens

West Virginia · 25.5 mi

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Blackford Bridge

Virginia · 25.7 mi

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RD Bailey Lake Tailwaters

West Virginia · 25.8 mi

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Saltville

Virginia · 26.7 mi

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Hungry Mother State Park

Virginia · 27.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Clinch Mountain Landing

Virginia · 29.0 mi

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Oceana

West Virginia · 29.4 mi

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Puckett's Hole

Virginia · 29.7 mi

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Wylo

West Virginia · 31.2 mi

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Nash's Ford

Virginia · 32.6 mi

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Rural Retreat Lake

Virginia · 33.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Newhall, WV?

Top picks near Newhall include Jimmy Lewis Lake, Rural Retreat Lake, Berwind Lake Water Management Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Newhall?

Near Newhall 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 Newhall?

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