Best Places to Kayak Near Toledo, WA

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

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Toledo

Washington · 1.1 mi

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a bridge over a river

Massey Bar

Washington · 1.6 mi

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a river with trees on the side

I-5 - Cowlitz River

Washington · 3.6 mi

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a river with trees and mountains in the background with Clearwater National Forest in the background

Blue Creek

Washington · 5.5 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Wallace Bar

Washington · 5.5 mi

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a river running through a forest filled with lots of rocks

Olequa Creek

Washington · 7.1 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Tower Bridge

Washington · 7.3 mi

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Turquoise lake surrounded by pine trees and mountains.

Silver Lake

Washington · 9.2 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Streeter's Resort

Washington · 9.6 mi

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Mouth of Toutle

Washington · 9.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Cowlitz Valley Wildlife League

Washington · 10.0 mi

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a river running through a forest filled with lots of rocks

Barrier Dam

Washington · 10.4 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Carlisle Lake

Washington · 10.7 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Lake Mayfield Resort

Washington · 12.9 mi

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Turquoise lake surrounded by pine trees and mountains.

Mayfield Lake County Park

Washington · 14.3 mi

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A body of water surrounded by mountains and trees

Ike Kinswa State Park

Washington · 15.8 mi

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a person in a kayak paddling down a river

Plummer Lake

Washington · 20.5 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Mossyrock Park

Washington · 20.7 mi

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a river with trees and mountains in the background with Clearwater National Forest in the background

Willow Grove Beach

Washington · 22.1 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Riverfront Park

Oregon · 24.5 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Modrow Bridge

Washington · 27.1 mi

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a river with trees and mountains in the background with Clearwater National Forest in the background

Beginners' Hole

Washington · 27.1 mi

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A red kayak in the middle of a river

Kress Lake

Washington · 27.2 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Mahaffey's Campground

Washington · 27.2 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Upper Elochoman

Washington · 27.3 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Prichard

Washington · 27.3 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Hand

Washington · 27.3 mi

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a river running through a forest filled with lots of rocks

Fisherman's Loop

Washington · 27.7 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Beaver Creek

Washington · 28.2 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Clatskanie City Park

Oregon · 29.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Toledo, WA?

Top picks near Toledo include Silver Lake, Plummer Lake, Clatskanie City Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Toledo?

Near Toledo 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 Toledo?

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