Best Places to Kayak Near Nicktown, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Nicktown

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Cloe

Standout kayak fishing on Cloe Lake

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Curwensville Lake

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

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Hemlock Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Duman Dam

Pennsylvania · 2.5 mi

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Vetera Dam

Pennsylvania · 2.7 mi

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Yellow Creek State Park

Pennsylvania · 10.8 mi

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Yellow Creek State Park

Pennsylvania · 11.0 mi

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Yellow Creek State Park

Pennsylvania · 11.9 mi

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Sailboat Launch

Pennsylvania · 13.5 mi

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Pennsylvania · 13.6 mi

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Weyerough

Pennsylvania · 13.8 mi

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Crooked Run

Pennsylvania · 14.2 mi

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Main Marina

Pennsylvania · 14.2 mi

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Wilmore Dam

Pennsylvania · 14.7 mi

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Beaver Valley

Pennsylvania · 15.0 mi

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McKee's Run

Pennsylvania · 15.3 mi

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Beaver Dam

Pennsylvania · 15.7 mi

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GIDA Kayak/Boat Launch

Pennsylvania · 17.3 mi

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Hemlock Lake

Pennsylvania · 18.5 mi

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Hemlock Lake

Pennsylvania · 18.5 mi

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Power St. River Wall

Pennsylvania · 19.0 mi

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Baumer St. River Wall

Pennsylvania · 20.4 mi

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Beaverdam Run Reservoir

Pennsylvania · 22.0 mi

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Cloe

Pennsylvania · 24.6 mi

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BORDER DAM BOATING RAMP - BENSCREEK BOATING CLUB

Pennsylvania · 25.4 mi

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Numine

Pennsylvania · 26.6 mi

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Atwood

Pennsylvania · 27.0 mi

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Curwensville Lake

Pennsylvania · 27.8 mi

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Canoe Creek State Park #1

Pennsylvania · 28.8 mi

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Canoe Creek State Park #2

Pennsylvania · 29.4 mi

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Bow Ridge

Pennsylvania · 30.1 mi

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Milton Loop

Pennsylvania · 30.2 mi

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Quemahoning Recreation Area

Pennsylvania · 30.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Nicktown.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Nicktown, PA?

Top picks near Nicktown include Cloe, Curwensville Lake, Hemlock Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Nicktown?

Near Nicktown 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 Nicktown?

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