Best Places to Kayak Near Wadsworth, OH
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Wadsworth, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Wadsworth
1Lakemore Park - James B. Dodds Lakefront Park
Standout kayak fishing on Springfield Lake
2Shreve Lake Wildlife Area
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Springfield Lake - Springfield Ramp
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, picnic area
Portage Lakes State Park - Long Lake
Ohio · 10.1 mi
Portage Lakes State Park - North Reservoir
Ohio · 10.2 mi
Portage Lakes State Park - Turkeyfoot
Ohio · 10.7 mi
Old State Park
Ohio · 11.2 mi
Sandy Beach Marine
Ohio · 11.8 mi
Hinkley Lake Rentals Inc
Ohio · 12.4 mi
Portage Lakes State Park - C 1
Ohio · 12.6 mi
Portage Lakes State Park - 2 NA
Ohio · 12.7 mi
Portage Lakes State Park - CG
Ohio · 13.2 mi
Portage Lakes State Park - C 6
Ohio · 13.7 mi
Springfield Lake - Springfield Ramp
Ohio · 15.1 mi
Lakemore Park - James B. Dodds Lakefront Park
Ohio · 15.6 mi
Spencer Lake Wildlife Area - East
Ohio · 18.7 mi
Spencer Lake Wildlife Area - West
Ohio · 19.0 mi
Mogadore Reservoir Boat Stake Area
Ohio · 19.9 mi
Mogadore Boat House
Ohio · 20.4 mi
Sippo Lake Park
Ohio · 22.1 mi
Meyers Lake Marina
Ohio · 22.8 mi
Cinnamon Lake Unit 1
Ohio · 23.9 mi
Cinnamon Lake
Ohio · 23.9 mi
Lake Hodgson
Ohio · 24.5 mi
Findley State Park - Camper Ramp
Ohio · 25.6 mi
Findley State Park - Main Ramp
Ohio · 25.6 mi
Wellington Up. Reservoir
Ohio · 26.9 mi
Wellington Reservoir
Ohio · 26.9 mi
Dale Walbourn - Stark Co. Parks
Ohio · 29.3 mi
Shreve Lake Wildlife Area
Ohio · 29.3 mi
Emerald Necklace Marina - Rocky River Reservation
Ohio · 31.0 mi
Port of Lakewood Courtesy Docks
Ohio · 31.1 mi
Rocky River Marina
Ohio · 31.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Wadsworth, OH?
Top picks near Wadsworth include Lakemore Park - James B. Dodds Lakefront Park, Shreve Lake Wildlife Area, Springfield Lake - Springfield Ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.
What types of paddling can I do near Wadsworth?
Near Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Wadsworth are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.