Best Places to Kayak Near Teays, WV

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

30 nearby25 Rivers5 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Teays

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk1

Ridenoor Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner7 mi away
a river running through a lush green forest2

St. Albans Roadside Park

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

RiverBeginner8 mi away
a winding road through a forest3

Shawnee State Park

Just 11 miles from Teays — the closest quality launch

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Hurricane WS Reservoir

West Virginia · 1.8 mi

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A bridge over a body of water with trees in the background

Nitro

West Virginia · 6.1 mi

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Winfield Locks & Dam Tailwater Access

West Virginia · 6.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Ridenoor Lake

West Virginia · 6.8 mi

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Lower Falls

West Virginia · 6.8 mi

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St. Albans Coal River Group

West Virginia · 7.0 mi

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Winfield Bridge

West Virginia · 7.1 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Raymond City

West Virginia · 7.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

St. Albans Roadside Park

West Virginia · 7.7 mi

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Poca

West Virginia · 8.0 mi

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River Bend

West Virginia · 8.4 mi

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Pettigrew Lake

West Virginia · 9.2 mi

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CR 25

West Virginia · 9.2 mi

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Meadowood Park

West Virginia · 9.3 mi

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US RT 60 Bridge Milton

West Virginia · 11.1 mi

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a winding road through a forest

Shawnee State Park

West Virginia · 11.3 mi

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a winding road through a forest

Kanawha River

West Virginia · 11.8 mi

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Alum Creek Lions Club Park

West Virginia · 12.5 mi

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Anderson Lake

West Virginia · 12.6 mi

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Yates Crossings Bridge

West Virginia · 12.8 mi

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A bridge over a body of water with trees in the background

Dunbar

West Virginia · 13.2 mi

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a river with trees on the side

South Charleston

West Virginia · 14.4 mi

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Howells Mill Bridge

West Virginia · 14.4 mi

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The Forks of Coal

West Virginia · 14.5 mi

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I-64 Bridge Ona

West Virginia · 14.8 mi

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brown wooden pallet

K. H. Butler Access

Ohio · 16.8 mi

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Sproul (Brier Crk)

West Virginia · 16.9 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Salt Rock / Madison Creek

West Virginia · 17.1 mi

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tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Green Bottom Water Management Area

West Virginia · 17.8 mi

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Pocatalico PAS

West Virginia · 18.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Teays.

Hurricane, WV2 miScott Depot, WV3 miWinfield, WV6 miCulloden, WV6 miEleanor, WV7 miNitro, WV7 miRed House, WV8 miBancroft, WV8 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Teays include Ridenoor Lake, St. Albans Roadside Park, Shawnee State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Teays?

Near Teays 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 Teays?

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