Best Places to Kayak Near Port Clinton, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Port Clinton

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Auburn Dam

Standout kayak fishing on Schuylkill River

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Epler's Landing

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

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Sweet Arrow Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Kaercher Creek

Pennsylvania · 3.5 mi

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Auburn Dam

Pennsylvania · 5.2 mi

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2627 Wynonah Dr Dockage

Pennsylvania · 7.0 mi

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MALONEY

Pennsylvania · 7.5 mi

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Boline

Pennsylvania · 7.8 mi

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Boline

Pennsylvania · 7.8 mi

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Lilly

Pennsylvania · 8.4 mi

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ISLAND PARK WATER TRAIL LANDING

Pennsylvania · 8.5 mi

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BELLEMANS CH RD

Pennsylvania · 9.1 mi

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PA DOT BERKS CNTY RD SYS

Pennsylvania · 9.9 mi

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Leaser Lake - South

Pennsylvania · 11.9 mi

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Leaser Lake - North

Pennsylvania · 12.0 mi

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Sheidy Road

Pennsylvania · 12.2 mi

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PORT CLINTON ACCESS RAMP

Pennsylvania · 12.6 mi

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Epler's Landing

Pennsylvania · 13.1 mi

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Dry Brooks Boat Launch

Pennsylvania · 13.6 mi

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PIONEER GROVE LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 14.6 mi

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Locust Lake Boat Launch

Pennsylvania · 14.6 mi

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State Hill

Pennsylvania · 14.7 mi

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Locust Lake Boat Launch

Pennsylvania · 14.9 mi

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Tuscarora Lake

Pennsylvania · 15.5 mi

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Sweet Arrow Lake

Pennsylvania · 18.0 mi

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Mauch Chunk Lake B

Pennsylvania · 20.1 mi

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Launch Ramp A

Pennsylvania · 21.6 mi

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REESER'S LANDING

Pennsylvania · 21.8 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

Stover's Dam

Pennsylvania · 25.5 mi

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LEHIGH CNTY PROP

Pennsylvania · 25.9 mi

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Jonestown

Pennsylvania · 26.8 mi

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French Creek State Park

Pennsylvania · 28.4 mi

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Pine Run

Pennsylvania · 28.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Port Clinton.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Port Clinton, PA?

Top picks near Port Clinton include Auburn Dam, Epler's Landing, Sweet Arrow Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Port Clinton?

Near Port Clinton 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 Port Clinton?

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