Best Places to Kayak Near Vergennes, VT

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

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Otter Creek - Kwonumosk

Vermont · 3.6 mi

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A shallow stream flows over mossy rocks in a forest.

Dead Creek

Vermont · 4.6 mi

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a person standing in a lake surrounded by trees

Fort Cassin

Vermont · 6.4 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

South Slang

Vermont · 6.5 mi

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A shallow stream flows over mossy rocks in a forest.

Lewis Creek

Vermont · 8.0 mi

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a river with trees around it

Westport

New York · 8.6 mi

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a body of water with a house on a hill in the background

Champlain Bridge Marina

Vermont · 9.3 mi

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a person standing on a surfboard in the middle of a lake

McCuen Slang

Vermont · 9.5 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Bristol Pond

Vermont · 9.5 mi

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A tranquil lake reflects colorful autumn mountains.

Chimney Point

Vermont · 9.8 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Port Henry Marina

Vermont · 10.2 mi

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A mountain rises beside tranquil waters.

Port Henry

Vermont · 10.2 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Port Henry

New York · 10.3 mi

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A mountain rises beside tranquil waters.

Monkton Pond

Vermont · 10.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Otter Creek - Middlebury

Vermont · 10.9 mi

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Two people wading in a calm lake

Converse Bay

Vermont · 11.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

New Haven Fishing Platform

Vermont · 12.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Lewis Creek at Tyler Bridge

Vermont · 14.0 mi

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A tranquil lake reflects colorful autumn mountains.

Lapham Bay

Vermont · 15.3 mi

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a stream running through a lush green forest

Cornwall Swamp

Vermont · 15.7 mi

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a lake with trees around it

Shelburne Pond

Vermont · 17.9 mi

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A mountain rises beside tranquil waters.

Richville

Vermont · 18.1 mi

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Mist hugs the lake, with trees along the shore.

Magoon

Vermont · 18.3 mi

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a person standing in a lake surrounded by trees

Shelburne Bay

Vermont · 18.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Richville Covered Bridge

Vermont · 18.9 mi

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a boat on a body of water near a forest

Willsboro Bay

New York · 19.3 mi

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a person standing in a lake surrounded by trees

Lake Iroquois

Vermont · 19.3 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Safe Harbor WIllsboro Bay

New York · 19.7 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Ticonderoga

New York · 20.0 mi

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a body of water with a house on a hill in the background

Larrabees Point

Vermont · 20.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Vergennes, VT?

Top picks near Vergennes include Port Henry, Westport, Willsboro Bay. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Vergennes?

Near Vergennes 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 Vergennes?

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