Best Places to Kayak Near State Line, PA

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

30 nearby14 Rivers9 Creeks5 Lakes
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Kiwanis Park soft access

Maryland · 6.2 mi

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Rose's Mill Park soft access

Maryland · 9.5 mi

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Williamsport

Maryland · 10.3 mi

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Indian Springs WMA / Blairs Valley Lake

Maryland · 11.6 mi

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Devil's Backbone Park

Maryland · 13.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Greenbrier State Park

Maryland · 14.0 mi

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Four Locks

Maryland · 14.0 mi

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McMahons Mill

Maryland · 14.4 mi

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McCoys Ferry

Maryland · 15.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cunningham Falls State Park

Maryland · 15.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Taylors Landing - West

Maryland · 15.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Taylors Landing - East

Maryland · 15.8 mi

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Dam 4

Maryland · 16.7 mi

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Big Slackwater

Maryland · 16.8 mi

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Dam #4

West Virginia · 16.9 mi

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Fort Frederick State Park / Big Pool boat ramp

Maryland · 17.1 mi

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Fort Frederick State Park Soft Launch

Maryland · 17.1 mi

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Camp Harding Park

Maryland · 17.2 mi

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Cherry Run

West Virginia · 17.6 mi

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Shepherdstown Pike Bridge

Maryland · 17.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Snyders Landing

Maryland · 18.1 mi

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Molly's Hole at Antietam National Battlefield

Maryland · 19.1 mi

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Rt 9 Bridge

West Virginia · 19.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Lock 38

Maryland · 20.3 mi

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

Shaperds Town

West Virginia · 20.4 mi

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Long Pine

Pennsylvania · 20.6 mi

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Rt 45 Bridge

West Virginia · 21.0 mi

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Antietam Creek Campground

Maryland · 21.2 mi

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a bunch of boats that are sitting in the grass

Cowans Gap Lake - 2

Pennsylvania · 21.6 mi

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Cowans Gap Lake - 1

Pennsylvania · 21.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near State Line, PA?

Top picks near State Line include Greenbrier State Park, Shaperds Town, Cherry Run. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near State Line?

Near State Line 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 State Line?

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