Best Places to Kayak Near Walkersville, MD

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

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Devilbiss Bridge

Maryland · 2.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Riverside Park

Maryland · 3.0 mi

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Creagerstown Park

Maryland · 5.9 mi

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Pinecliff Park

Maryland · 6.4 mi

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Gambrill Mill Soft Launch at Monocacy National Battlefield

Maryland · 7.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Buckeystown Community Park

Maryland · 11.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cunningham Falls State Park

Maryland · 11.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Greenbrier State Park

Maryland · 14.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Noland's Ferry

Maryland · 17.4 mi

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Point of Rocks

Maryland · 17.6 mi

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a waterfall with trees in the background

McKimmey (Point of Rocks)

Virginia · 17.8 mi

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Monocacy

Maryland · 18.4 mi

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Brunswick Riverside Park

Maryland · 18.5 mi

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Brunswick Boat Ramp

Maryland · 19.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Black Hill Regional Park boat ramp

Maryland · 19.5 mi

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Piney Run Park

Maryland · 20.1 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Dickerson Conservation Park

Maryland · 20.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Lime Kiln

Maryland · 21.5 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Antietam Creek Campground

Maryland · 21.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Dargan Bend

Maryland · 22.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Taylors Landing - East

Maryland · 22.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Taylors Landing - West

Maryland · 22.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Lock 33 (East)

Maryland · 22.9 mi

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Snyders Landing

Maryland · 23.0 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Lock 34

Maryland · 23.2 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Tridelphia Lake Recreation Area

Maryland · 23.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Seneca Creek State Park - Clopper Lake

Maryland · 23.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Big Branch Recreation Area at Triadelphia Lake

Maryland · 24.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Whites Ferry

Maryland · 24.2 mi

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Lock 38

Maryland · 24.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Walkersville, MD?

Top picks near Walkersville include Piney Run Park, Tridelphia Lake Recreation Area, Greenbrier State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, canals.

What types of paddling can I do near Walkersville?

Near Walkersville 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 Walkersville?

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