Best Places to Kayak Near Waverly, OH
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Waverly, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Waverly
1Jackson Lake State Park - New Ramp
Standout kayak fishing on Jackson Lake
2Jackson Lake State Park - Furnace Ramp
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Adams Lake State Park
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, picnic area
Lake White State Park
Ohio · 2.1 mi
Scioto Trail State Park - Caldwell launch
Ohio · 7.6 mi
Hammertown Reservoir
Ohio · 18.0 mi
Paint Creek State Park - Deer Park Ramp
Ohio · 20.5 mi
Hickory Hills Camp Grounds
Ohio · 21.0 mi
Tar Hollow State Park Ramp
Ohio · 22.6 mi
Paint Creek State Park - Campground Ramp
Ohio · 22.8 mi
Rocky Fork State Park - East Shore Drive
Ohio · 23.5 mi
Paint Creek State Park - Rattlesnake Ramp
Ohio · 23.8 mi
Mineral Springs Lake Resort
Ohio · 24.0 mi
Rocky Fork State Park - East Shore Marina
Ohio · 24.1 mi
Rocky Fork State Park - South Beach
Ohio · 25.7 mi
Lake Rupert
Ohio · 26.1 mi
Rocky Fork State Park - North Beach Launch Ramp
Ohio · 26.2 mi
Lake Alma State Park
Ohio · 26.4 mi
Rocky Fork State Park - Fishermans Wharf
Ohio · 27.1 mi
Jackson Lake State Park - Furnace Ramp
Ohio · 27.1 mi
Jackson Lake State Park - New Ramp
Ohio · 27.4 mi
Portsmouth Court Street Landing
Ohio · 27.4 mi
Offnere St. Ramp/Doyle's Landing Boat Ramp
Ohio · 27.6 mi
Rocky Fork State Park - Campground Ramp
Ohio · 28.4 mi
Shawnee State Park - Turkey Creek Lake
Ohio · 28.9 mi
Shawnee State Park - Roosevelt Lake
Ohio · 29.2 mi
Burkes Point
Ohio · 31.0 mi
Shawnee State Park - Marina
Ohio · 31.6 mi
Adams Lake State Park
Ohio · 35.2 mi
A.W. Marion State Park - Boat Ramp
Ohio · 35.6 mi
Ginat Run Public Ramp
Ohio · 36.3 mi
Deer Creek State Park - West Ramp
Ohio · 36.5 mi
Deer Creek State Park - East Ramp (Harding Cabin)
Ohio · 36.6 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Waverly, OH?
Top picks near Waverly include Jackson Lake State Park - New Ramp, Jackson Lake State Park - Furnace Ramp, Adams Lake State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.
What types of paddling can I do near Waverly?
Near Waverly 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 Waverly?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Waverly are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.