Best Places to Kayak Near North Bennington, VT

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

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Lake Paran

Vermont · 0.6 mi

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South Stream

Vermont · 8.4 mi

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Red Mill Pond

Vermont · 10.8 mi

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Waterworks Bridge

Vermont · 11.3 mi

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Red Mill

Vermont · 12.6 mi

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Wagon Wheel

Vermont · 13.0 mi

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Hoosic River

Massachusetts · 13.5 mi

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Windsor Lake

Massachusetts · 17.8 mi

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Saratoga, Mile 20.37

New York · 19.5 mi

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Dufresne Dam

Vermont · 20.5 mi

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Lake Sadawga

Vermont · 20.6 mi

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Dufresne Pond

Vermont · 20.8 mi

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Schuylerville, Mile 25.42

New York · 21.0 mi

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Lake Raponda

Vermont · 21.3 mi

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Cossayuna Lake

New York · 22.2 mi

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Lock C1, Mile 3.55

New York · 22.7 mi

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Bullhead Pond

Vermont · 22.7 mi

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Schaghticoke, Mile 1.51

New York · 23.4 mi

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Lansingburg, Mile 0.27

New York · 24.1 mi

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Waterford Point, Mile 0.28

New York · 24.2 mi

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Gale Meadows Pond

Vermont · 25.3 mi

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Alcathy's, Mile 3.02

New York · 25.4 mi

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Cheshire Lake

Massachusetts · 25.7 mi

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Mettawee River

Vermont · 26.0 mi

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Cheshire Lake (Farnams Causeway)

Massachusetts · 26.7 mi

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South Pond

Vermont · 27.2 mi

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Moreau, Mile 36.79

New York · 28.9 mi

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Windsor Pond

Massachusetts · 29.8 mi

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Pontoosuc Lake

Massachusetts · 30.3 mi

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Otter Creek - Neilson Parcel

Vermont · 30.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near North Bennington, VT?

Top picks near North Bennington include Alcathy's, Mile 3.02, Moreau, Mile 36.79, Schuylerville, Mile 25.42. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, canals, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near North Bennington?

Near North Bennington 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 North Bennington?

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