Best Places to Kayak Near Wallingford, VT

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

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Otter Creek - Clarendon

Vermont · 3.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Otter Creek WMA

Vermont · 6.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Otter Creek - Neilson Parcel

Vermont · 9.0 mi

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

Lake Saint Catherine

Vermont · 10.9 mi

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Mist hugs the lake, with trees along the shore.

Joseph Wiltshire

Vermont · 11.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Mettawee River

Vermont · 13.7 mi

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a lake with trees around it

Woodward Reservoir

Vermont · 13.8 mi

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

Amherst Lake

Vermont · 14.2 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Lake Rescue

Vermont · 14.3 mi

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a lake with trees around it

Echo Lake Plymouth

Vermont · 14.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Otter Creek - Kingsley

Vermont · 15.6 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Colby Pond

Vermont · 16.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Bullhead Pond

Vermont · 17.1 mi

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

Kehoe

Vermont · 17.2 mi

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A mountain rises beside tranquil waters.

Kent Pond

Vermont · 17.5 mi

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

Thomas Evanoika

Vermont · 18.4 mi

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

Colton Pond

Vermont · 18.6 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Chittenden Reservoir

Vermont · 18.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Dufresne Pond

Vermont · 19.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Dufresne Dam

Vermont · 19.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Black Pond

Vermont · 20.9 mi

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

Gale Meadows Pond

Vermont · 20.9 mi

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Mist hugs the lake, with trees along the shore.

Knapp Pond 2

Vermont · 21.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Breese Pond

Vermont · 21.2 mi

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Two people wading in a calm lake

Knapp Pond 1

Vermont · 21.4 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Whitehall Harbor, Mile 60.28

New York · 21.8 mi

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green grass field near body of water during daytime

Ward Marsh

Vermont · 21.9 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Lock C11, Mile 53.59

New York · 22.7 mi

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A lake and mountain during the fall season.

Hortonia Lake Dam

Vermont · 23.1 mi

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a lake with trees around it

Hortonia Lake

Vermont · 23.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Wallingford include Whitehall Harbor, Mile 60.28, Lock C11, Mile 53.59, Amherst Lake. 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 Wallingford?

Near Wallingford 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 Wallingford?

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