Best Places to Kayak Near Waterfall, PA

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

30 nearby17 Lakes6 Creeks6 Rivers
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Top Picks Near Waterfall

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Fannettsburg Dam

Standout kayak fishing on West Branch Conococheague Creek - Mountain Lake

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Cherry Run

A top-rated river launch on Potomac River

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Weaver's Falls

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

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

BREEZEWOOD ACCESS PATH IMPROVEMENTS

Pennsylvania · 7.3 mi

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Cowans Gap Lake - 1

Pennsylvania · 8.3 mi

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Cowans Gap Lake - 2

Pennsylvania · 8.3 mi

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Meadow Grounds Lake

Pennsylvania · 11.2 mi

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Fannettsburg Dam

Pennsylvania · 11.8 mi

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Warriors Path State Park

Pennsylvania · 13.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Heritage Cove Resort

Pennsylvania · 14.8 mi

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Weaver's Falls

Pennsylvania · 15.3 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

Lake Raystown Resort

Pennsylvania · 16.9 mi

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Tatman Run

Pennsylvania · 17.7 mi

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Shy Beaver

Pennsylvania · 17.8 mi

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Letterkenny Reservoir

Pennsylvania · 18.8 mi

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James Creek

Pennsylvania · 20.8 mi

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Seven Points Marina

Pennsylvania · 21.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

SGL 169

Pennsylvania · 21.2 mi

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Seven Points

Pennsylvania · 21.2 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees in the fall

Aitch

Pennsylvania · 21.7 mi

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

Mapleton Riverside

Pennsylvania · 22.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Mt. Union

Pennsylvania · 23.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Fort Bedford Museum

Pennsylvania · 24.4 mi

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Corbin's Island

Pennsylvania · 24.7 mi

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Newton Hamilton

Pennsylvania · 24.7 mi

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Snyder's Run

Pennsylvania · 25.5 mi

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Indian Springs WMA / Blairs Valley Lake

Maryland · 26.6 mi

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Point Access

Pennsylvania · 26.6 mi

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Little Tonoloway / Hancock

Maryland · 27.0 mi

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Camp Harding Park

Maryland · 27.9 mi

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Smithfield Riverside Park

Pennsylvania · 28.3 mi

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Canoe Creek State Park #2

Pennsylvania · 30.7 mi

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Cherry Run

West Virginia · 30.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Waterfall.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Waterfall include Fannettsburg Dam, Cherry Run, Weaver's Falls. 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 Waterfall?

Near Waterfall 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 Waterfall?

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