Best Places to Kayak Near Ulster, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Ulster

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Susquehanna River

Standout kayak fishing on the river

RiverBeginner14 mi away
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Quaker Lake

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

LakeBeginner30 mi away
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Susquehanna River

A top-rated river launch on the river

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Ulster

Pennsylvania · 0.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Larnard Hornbrook Park

Pennsylvania · 2.3 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

SR 6 Bridge

Pennsylvania · 6.0 mi

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Wysox Township

Pennsylvania · 6.8 mi

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Wysox

Pennsylvania · 7.2 mi

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Mt. Pisgah State Park

Pennsylvania · 9.2 mi

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Riverfront

Pennsylvania · 9.2 mi

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Tozer's Landing

Pennsylvania · 10.6 mi

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Sayre

Pennsylvania · 10.7 mi

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Cook's Pond

Pennsylvania · 13.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Susquehanna River

New York · 13.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Chemung River

New York · 13.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Susquehanna River

New York · 14.4 mi

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a river surrounded by lush green trees in the middle of a forest

Terrytown

Pennsylvania · 14.7 mi

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Chemung River

New York · 17.2 mi

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Chemung River

New York · 22.4 mi

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Susquehanna River

New York · 23.6 mi

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Chemung River

New York · 23.8 mi

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Sones Pond

Pennsylvania · 25.5 mi

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Chemung River

New York · 25.6 mi

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738 MYO BEACH RD

Pennsylvania · 26.9 mi

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Meshoppen

Pennsylvania · 27.5 mi

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CANOE LAUNCH HILLSGROVE TWP

Pennsylvania · 29.4 mi

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Chemung River

New York · 30.0 mi

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Quaker Lake

Pennsylvania · 30.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Chemung River

New York · 30.8 mi

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Lambs Creek

Pennsylvania · 32.3 mi

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Hunters Lake

Pennsylvania · 32.3 mi

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Stevens Lake

Pennsylvania · 32.7 mi

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WEBER BOAT RAMP

Pennsylvania · 33.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Ulster.

Milan, PA4 miTowanda, PA5 miWysox, PA7 miEast Smithfield, PA7 miAthens, PA7 miBurlington, PA7 miRome, PA10 miMonroeton, PA10 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Ulster, PA?

Top picks near Ulster include Susquehanna River, Quaker Lake, Susquehanna River. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Ulster?

Near Ulster 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 Ulster?

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