Best Places to Kayak Near West Wardsboro, VT

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

30 nearby18 Lakes10 Rivers2 Creeks
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Top Picks Near West Wardsboro

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Windsor Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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A tranquil lake reflects colorful autumn mountains.2

Lake Paran

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

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a large body of water surrounded by trees3

South Pond

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, shore fishing

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

Gale Meadows Pond

Vermont · 8.4 mi

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Lake Raponda

Vermont · 11.7 mi

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Dufresne Pond

Vermont · 11.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Dufresne Dam

Vermont · 11.8 mi

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A tranquil lake reflects colorful autumn mountains.

Red Mill Pond

Vermont · 13.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Bullhead Pond

Vermont · 13.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Wagon Wheel

Vermont · 13.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Waterworks Bridge

Vermont · 14.1 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

South Pond

Vermont · 16.3 mi

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Lake Sadawga

Vermont · 18.1 mi

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green grass field near body of water during daytime

Dummerston

Vermont · 18.9 mi

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rocky river with rocks and trees

Putney Landing

Vermont · 19.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Red Mill

Vermont · 19.5 mi

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A tranquil lake reflects colorful autumn mountains.

Lake Paran

Vermont · 19.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Otter Creek - Neilson Parcel

Vermont · 20.1 mi

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River Road

New Hampshire · 20.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Connecticut River - Old Ferry Road

Vermont · 20.4 mi

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Mettawee River

Vermont · 21.5 mi

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South Stream

Vermont · 22.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Otter Creek WMA

Vermont · 22.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Pine Street

New Hampshire · 22.6 mi

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a body of water with trees on the side

Pierce Island

New Hampshire · 24.1 mi

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A tranquil lake reflects colorful autumn mountains.

Weatherhead Hollow Pond

Vermont · 25.3 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Charlestown Picnic Area

New Hampshire · 25.9 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Prospect Street

New Hampshire · 26.1 mi

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Windsor Lake

Massachusetts · 27.0 mi

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rocky river with rocks and trees

Hoyts Landing

Vermont · 27.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Hoosic River

Massachusetts · 27.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Vernon Hatchery Pond

Vermont · 28.5 mi

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Surry Mountain Recreation Area

New Hampshire · 28.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of West Wardsboro.

Wardsboro, VT4 miJamaica, VT6 miWest Dover, VT6 miBondville, VT8 miEast Dover, VT8 miWest Townshend, VT10 miSouth Londonderry, VT10 miTownshend, VT11 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near West Wardsboro, VT?

Top picks near West Wardsboro include Windsor Lake, Lake Paran, South Pond. 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 Wardsboro?

Near West Wardsboro 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 Wardsboro?

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