Best Places to Kayak Near Powellsville, NC

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

30 nearby26 Rivers3 Creeks1 Bay
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Top Picks Near Powellsville

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Midway Drive

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

BayBeginner25 mi away
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Boat Ramp at Pembroke Creek

A top-rated creek launch on Chowan River (Pembroke Creek)

CreekBeginner21 mi away
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Tunis

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

CreekBeginner11 mi away
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Harrellsville

North Carolina · 9.9 mi

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Tunis

North Carolina · 11.0 mi

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HWY 13 Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 12.0 mi

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Shoups Landing

North Carolina · 12.1 mi

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Gatesville

North Carolina · 12.9 mi

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Choanoke Shores Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 13.0 mi

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Cannons Ferry

North Carolina · 14.9 mi

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Windsor

North Carolina · 16.7 mi

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Murfreesboro

North Carolina · 17.6 mi

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Edenhouse Bridge

North Carolina · 18.2 mi

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Gatlington Landing Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 19.6 mi

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Lewiston Woodville

North Carolina · 19.8 mi

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Boat Ramp at Pembroke Creek

North Carolina · 20.5 mi

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HWY 37 & Belvidere Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 21.8 mi

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Sans Souci Ferry

North Carolina · 22.7 mi

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General Vaughan Bridge

Virginia · 23.6 mi

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Hamilton

North Carolina · 24.4 mi

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Plymouth

North Carolina · 24.7 mi

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Edwards Ferry

North Carolina · 25.1 mi

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Midway Drive

North Carolina · 25.4 mi

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Williamston

North Carolina · 26.0 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Conaby Creek

North Carolina · 26.1 mi

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Punch Road Boat Ramp on Periquimmans River

North Carolina · 26.1 mi

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Water Street Landing

North Carolina · 26.8 mi

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Hertford

North Carolina · 27.1 mi

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Astoria Landing

North Carolina · 27.9 mi

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ODOM

North Carolina · 29.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Hercules

Virginia · 29.8 mi

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

Snug Harbor Boat Ramp on the Yeopim River

North Carolina · 30.4 mi

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Blackwater

Virginia · 31.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Powellsville.

Colerain, NC5 miAhoskie, NC6 miCofield, NC8 miHarrellsville, NC10 miWinton, NC11 miAulander, NC11 miMerry Hill, NC13 miWindsor, NC14 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Powellsville, NC?

Top picks near Powellsville include Midway Drive, Boat Ramp at Pembroke Creek, Tunis. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Powellsville?

Near Powellsville 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 Powellsville?

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