Best Places to Kayak Near West Sunbury, PA

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

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Top Picks Near West Sunbury

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Kahle Lake - Clarion

Standout kayak fishing on Mill Creek - Kahle Lake

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Old Route 422

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

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Glade Run Access

A top-rated lake launch on Glade Run - Glade Run Lake

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Burton Road

Pennsylvania · 8.0 mi

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Upper 528

Pennsylvania · 8.6 mi

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Route 528

Pennsylvania · 9.3 mi

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Church

Pennsylvania · 9.4 mi

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Davis Hollow Marina

Pennsylvania · 10.5 mi

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Davis Hollow

Pennsylvania · 10.6 mi

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Old Route 422

Pennsylvania · 11.5 mi

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Crescent Bay Boat Rental

Pennsylvania · 11.9 mi

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Watt's Bay (East)

Pennsylvania · 12.0 mi

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Parker City

Pennsylvania · 12.0 mi

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Pleasant Valley

Pennsylvania · 12.1 mi

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Watt's Bay (West)

Pennsylvania · 12.1 mi

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West Park Road

Pennsylvania · 12.4 mi

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Bear Run

Pennsylvania · 12.7 mi

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McDanels

Pennsylvania · 13.2 mi

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Brady's Bend

Pennsylvania · 13.8 mi

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Portersville Bay

Pennsylvania · 13.8 mi

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FOXBURG BORO CLARION CNTY

Pennsylvania · 13.9 mi

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JAMES KAPP PROPERTY

Pennsylvania · 14.2 mi

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JAMES KAPP PROPERTY

Pennsylvania · 14.2 mi

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JAMES KAPP PROPERTY

Pennsylvania · 14.2 mi

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JAMES KAPP PROPERTY

Pennsylvania · 14.2 mi

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JAMES KAPP PROPERTY

Pennsylvania · 14.5 mi

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BRADY TWP CLARION CNTY

Pennsylvania · 15.0 mi

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Watters Landing Development

Pennsylvania · 15.8 mi

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SLIPPERY ROCK TWP LAWRENCE CNTY

Pennsylvania · 16.1 mi

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SCRUBGRASS TWP VENANGO CNTY

Pennsylvania · 16.6 mi

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WASHINGTON TWP ARMSTRONG CNTY

Pennsylvania · 19.6 mi

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Kahle Lake - Clarion

Pennsylvania · 19.8 mi

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Glade Run Access

Pennsylvania · 19.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near West Sunbury, PA?

Top picks near West Sunbury include Kahle Lake - Clarion, Old Route 422, Glade Run Access. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near West Sunbury?

Near West Sunbury 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 West Sunbury?

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