Best Places to Kayak Near Old Fields, WV

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

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Top Picks Near Old Fields

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Howell Run

Standout kayak fishing on Jennings Randolph Lake

LakeBeginner20 mi away
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Warden Lake Water Management Area

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

LakeBeginner19 mi away
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Mount Storm Lake

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner17 mi away
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South Branch Water Management Area

West Virginia · 1.4 mi

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Old Fields Bridge

West Virginia · 3.2 mi

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Fisher Bridge

West Virginia · 7.0 mi

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Harmissions

West Virginia · 7.5 mi

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Stoney Run

West Virginia · 8.8 mi

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Cold Spring Hollow

West Virginia · 9.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Parker Hollow

West Virginia · 11.3 mi

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Welton Park - 2

West Virginia · 12.5 mi

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Welton Park

West Virginia · 12.7 mi

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Petersburg

West Virginia · 14.4 mi

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

Kimsey Run Lake

West Virginia · 15.1 mi

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Fort Mill Ridge Water Management Area

West Virginia · 15.3 mi

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Romney Bridge

West Virginia · 16.1 mi

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Helmick Run

West Virginia · 16.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Mount Storm Lake

West Virginia · 17.0 mi

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Stoney River (Mt. Storm Lake)

West Virginia · 17.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Rockcliff Lake

West Virginia · 17.5 mi

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Warden Lake Water Management Area

West Virginia · 18.9 mi

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Wardensville

West Virginia · 19.9 mi

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Howell Run

West Virginia · 20.1 mi

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

Hanging Rock

West Virginia · 20.5 mi

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

Capon Lake

West Virginia · 22.3 mi

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

Barnum

West Virginia · 22.6 mi

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South Mill Creek Lake

West Virginia · 23.7 mi

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

Yellow Springs

West Virginia · 23.9 mi

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

Blackwater Pier

West Virginia · 25.9 mi

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

Millesonne Mills Bridge

West Virginia · 26.0 mi

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

Yellow Springs North

West Virginia · 26.7 mi

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Davis

West Virginia · 27.7 mi

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

Camp Run Lake

West Virginia · 29.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Old Fields.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Old Fields, WV?

Top picks near Old Fields include Howell Run, Warden Lake Water Management Area, Mount Storm Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on creeks, rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Old Fields?

Near Old Fields 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 Old Fields?

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