Best Places to Kayak Near Paint Bank, VA

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

30 nearby23 Rivers4 Lakes2 Creeks
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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Moncove Lake State Park

West Virginia · 6.2 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Tuckahoe Lake

West Virginia · 11.5 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

I-64 Bridge - Greenbrier River

West Virginia · 16.5 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Roncerverte City Park

West Virginia · 16.5 mi

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

Covington Access

Virginia · 19.3 mi

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

Island Ford II

Virginia · 22.5 mi

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tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Anthony

West Virginia · 22.6 mi

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tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Petticoat Junction

Virginia · 23.5 mi

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

Craig Creek

Virginia · 24.6 mi

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a man surfing on a wave

Indian Draft

Virginia · 25.0 mi

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

Low Moor

Virginia · 26.2 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Talcott

West Virginia · 27.7 mi

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a person surfing in the sea

Snidow Park Landing

Virginia · 27.9 mi

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a man riding a surfboard

Springwood

Virginia · 28.1 mi

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a man surfing on a wave

Johnson Spring

Virginia · 28.1 mi

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

TInker Creek Landing

Virginia · 28.4 mi

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A bridge over a body of water with trees in the background

Barger Springs

West Virginia · 28.7 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Lake Moomaw (Coles Point)

Virginia · 28.7 mi

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

Clifton Forge

Virginia · 28.8 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Horseshoe Bend

Virginia · 28.9 mi

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

Whitt-Riverbend

Virginia · 29.2 mi

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A bridge over a body of water with trees in the background

Renick

West Virginia · 29.2 mi

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a large waterfall with a bunch of rocks in front of it

Irongate

Virginia · 29.2 mi

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green and brown trees beside lake during daytime

Coles Point

Virginia · 30.2 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Willowwood

West Virginia · 30.6 mi

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a man surfing on a wave

Whitethorne

Virginia · 31.1 mi

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tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Buchanan

Virginia · 31.6 mi

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

Bluff City

Virginia · 32.0 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Indian Creek Campground

West Virginia · 32.5 mi

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a winding road through a forest

Lake Sherwood

West Virginia · 32.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Paint Bank, VA?

Top picks near Paint Bank include Moncove Lake State Park, Tuckahoe Lake, Coles Point. 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 Paint Bank?

Near Paint Bank 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 Paint Bank?

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