Best Places to Kayak Near Rich Square, NC

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

30 nearby24 Rivers4 Lakes1 Creek
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Top Picks Near Rich Square

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Fifth Street Landing

Standout kayak fishing on Unnamed Cove (Roanoke Rapids Lake)

LakeBeginner25 mi away
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Summit

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

LakeBeginner33 mi away
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Vultare

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner31 mi away
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Edwards Ferry

North Carolina · 6.8 mi

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

ODOM

North Carolina · 8.7 mi

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Lewiston Woodville

North Carolina · 12.7 mi

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Murfreesboro

North Carolina · 16.8 mi

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Weldon

North Carolina · 19.4 mi

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HWY 13 Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 22.1 mi

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Shoups Landing

North Carolina · 22.2 mi

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Hamilton

North Carolina · 23.4 mi

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Tunis

North Carolina · 23.9 mi

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Gaston

North Carolina · 24.0 mi

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Fifth Street Landing

North Carolina · 25.2 mi

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Gatlington Landing Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 26.9 mi

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Bells Bridge

North Carolina · 27.9 mi

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General Vaughan Bridge

Virginia · 28.0 mi

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Harrellsville

North Carolina · 28.2 mi

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Windsor

North Carolina · 28.4 mi

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Riverfront Park

North Carolina · 29.4 mi

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Gatesville

North Carolina · 29.8 mi

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Thelma

North Carolina · 30.6 mi

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Dunbar Bridge

North Carolina · 30.7 mi

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Hercules

Virginia · 30.7 mi

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

Meherrin Park

Virginia · 30.9 mi

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Vultare

North Carolina · 30.9 mi

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

Farmers Market

Virginia · 31.6 mi

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Choanoke Shores Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 31.6 mi

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Williamston

North Carolina · 32.2 mi

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Emporia

Virginia · 32.6 mi

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Summit

North Carolina · 32.8 mi

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Blackwater

Virginia · 34.6 mi

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Carey's

Virginia · 34.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Rich Square, NC?

Top picks near Rich Square include Fifth Street Landing, Summit, Vultare. 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 Rich Square?

Near Rich Square 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 Rich Square?

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