Best Places to Kayak Near Surveyor, WV

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

30 nearby20 Rivers8 Lakes2 Creeks
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Top Picks Near Surveyor

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Plum Orchard Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner15 mi away
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk2

Jimmy Lewis Lake

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

LakeBeginner31 mi away
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Bluestone Lake

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner25 mi away
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Lake Stephen (Winter)

West Virginia · 2.7 mi

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Lake Stephen Marina

West Virginia · 3.1 mi

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Plum Orchard Lake

West Virginia · 15.2 mi

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McCreery

West Virginia · 15.2 mi

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Grandview Sandbar Campground

West Virginia · 17.3 mi

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Glade Creek Campground

West Virginia · 18.6 mi

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Stone Cliff

West Virginia · 19.8 mi

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Thayer Acces Point

West Virginia · 19.8 mi

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Dun Glen

West Virginia · 20.2 mi

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Meadow Creek

West Virginia · 23.0 mi

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Bluestone River

West Virginia · 23.2 mi

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Sandstone

West Virginia · 24.0 mi

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Brooke Falls

West Virginia · 24.3 mi

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Cunard River

West Virginia · 24.5 mi

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Bluestone Lake

West Virginia · 24.9 mi

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New River

West Virginia · 25.2 mi

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State Route 30 and 3 Bridge

West Virginia · 25.7 mi

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R.D. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 26.3 mi

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Bertha Campground

West Virginia · 28.1 mi

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Hawks Nest State Park

West Virginia · 28.3 mi

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Kanawha Falls

West Virginia · 28.4 mi

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Rockhouse Lake

West Virginia · 29.9 mi

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North Fork Brush Creek (Glenwood Lake)

West Virginia · 30.0 mi

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Willowwood

West Virginia · 30.0 mi

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Kanawha River

West Virginia · 30.0 mi

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Dickinson Hollow

West Virginia · 30.2 mi

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Jimmy Lewis Lake

West Virginia · 30.5 mi

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North Fork Brush Creek (North Fork Brush Creek)

West Virginia · 30.6 mi

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Earling

West Virginia · 31.6 mi

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Indian Creek Campground

West Virginia · 31.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Surveyor, WV?

Top picks near Surveyor include Plum Orchard Lake, Jimmy Lewis Lake, Bluestone Lake. 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 Surveyor?

Near Surveyor 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 Surveyor?

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