Best Places to Kayak Near Raymond, OH

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

30 nearby18 Lakes6 Creeks4 Rivers
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ocean waves crashing on rocks during daytime

Bellepoint Launch Ramp

Ohio · 11.4 mi

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brown wooden dock on lake during daytime

O'Shaughnessy Reservoir - Marina and Launch

Ohio · 12.6 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky and white clouds during daytime

O'Shaughnessy Reservoir - Two Lakes West

Ohio · 13.0 mi

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landscape photography of sea

O'Shaughnessy Reservoir - Midpoint Launch

Ohio · 16.4 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Delaware State Park - South/south of ramp

Ohio · 17.6 mi

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ocean waves crashing on rocks during daytime

Delaware State Park - South Ramp

Ohio · 17.7 mi

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Delaware State Park - Wildlife D1 Access

Ohio · 18.3 mi

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brown wooden dock on lake during daytime

Delaware State Park - Main Ramp

Ohio · 18.8 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Delaware State Park - East ramp

Ohio · 19.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Alum Creek State Park - Campground/Church

Ohio · 20.3 mi

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a large body of water next to a lush green field

Griggs Reservoir - Griggs Park Drive

Ohio · 20.8 mi

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Alum Creek State Park - Hollenbach Launch

Ohio · 20.9 mi

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a large waterfall with a tree branch sticking out of it

Griggs Reservoir - Trabue Murphy Landing

Ohio · 20.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Alum Creek State Park - Cheshire

Ohio · 21.1 mi

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ocean waves crashing on rocks during daytime

Choctaw Lake

Ohio · 21.1 mi

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the sun shines through the trees over the water

Griggs Reservoir - Marina

Ohio · 21.3 mi

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Alum Creek State Park - Howard Road

Ohio · 21.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Alum Creek State Park - New Galena

Ohio · 22.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Kilbourne Hand Launch

Ohio · 22.4 mi

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Sunlight streams through trees onto a calm stream.

Hoover Reservoir - Oxbow Road Launch Ramp

Ohio · 25.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Army Corps/Park

Ohio · 25.8 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Clark Lake State Wildlife Area

Ohio · 26.1 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Madison Lake State Park

Ohio · 26.3 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Hoover Reservoir - Baldridge Boat Ramp

Ohio · 26.3 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Hoover Reservoir - Maxtown

Ohio · 26.5 mi

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landscape photography of sea

Buck Creek State Park - North End

Ohio · 26.5 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Hoover Reservoir - Boat Stake Area D

Ohio · 26.6 mi

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Sunlight streams through trees onto a calm stream.

Big Walnut Creek - Big Walnut Trail

Ohio · 26.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Hoover Reservoir - Twin Bridges Launch

Ohio · 27.0 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Hoover Reservoir - Hoover Marina

Ohio · 27.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Raymond, OH?

Top picks near Raymond include O'Shaughnessy Reservoir - Midpoint Launch, Alum Creek State Park - Hollenbach Launch, Clark Lake State Wildlife Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Raymond?

Near Raymond 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 Raymond?

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