Best Places to Kayak Near Quinault, WA

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

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Falls Creek Campground

Washington · 2.5 mi

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Coho Campground

Washington · 10.2 mi

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Humptulips River - Hwy 101

Washington · 17.0 mi

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Wishkah River

Washington · 22.5 mi

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Reynvaan Bar

Washington · 22.7 mi

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Old White Bridge

Washington · 24.5 mi

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Turquoise lake surrounded by pine trees and mountains.

Failor Lake

Washington · 24.7 mi

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Tornow Branch

Washington · 24.8 mi

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Nahwatzel Lake

Washington · 26.6 mi

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Lake Cushman State Park

Washington · 27.3 mi

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N Deer Lane W

Washington · 27.4 mi

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Thorberg

Washington · 27.5 mi

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Long Swamp

Washington · 28.3 mi

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Dow Creek Drive

Washington · 28.5 mi

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East Fork Hoquiam

Washington · 28.5 mi

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Colonel's Hole

Washington · 29.6 mi

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Morley

Washington · 29.8 mi

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Hood Canal Recreational Park

Washington · 30.7 mi

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Skokomish 101

Washington · 30.9 mi

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A river flows through the forest landscape.

Black Creek

Washington · 31.1 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

West Fork Satsop

Washington · 31.2 mi

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Little Hoquiam River

Washington · 32.2 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Lost Lake

Washington · 32.6 mi

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9th Street Landing and Rayonier Point

Washington · 32.8 mi

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28th Street

Washington · 33.3 mi

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Union Ramp

Washington · 33.5 mi

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Weyerhaeuser

Washington · 33.9 mi

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a river with trees and mountains in the background with Clearwater National Forest in the background

Double Bridges

Washington · 34.3 mi

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South Montesano

Washington · 34.9 mi

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Turquoise lake surrounded by pine trees and mountains.

Island Lake

Washington · 34.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Quinault, WA?

Top picks near Quinault include 28th Street, Union Ramp, Hood Canal Recreational Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, canals.

What types of paddling can I do near Quinault?

Near Quinault 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 Quinault?

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