Best Places to Kayak Near Wilsonburg, WV

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

30 nearby25 Rivers4 Lakes1 Creek
← All paddling in West Virginia

Limestone Run

West Virginia · 2.0 mi

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a winding road through a forest

Liberty Avenue

West Virginia · 2.4 mi

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Clarksburg Baseball Complex

West Virginia · 2.6 mi

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Hartland Dam

West Virginia · 2.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Two Lick Dam

West Virginia · 4.2 mi

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a river with a waterfall in the background

West Fork River

West Virginia · 5.0 mi

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West Fork River 2

West Virginia · 5.4 mi

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West Fork River

West Virginia · 5.4 mi

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Highland Slide

West Virginia · 6.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

West Milford Dam

West Virginia · 6.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

West Milford Slide

West Virginia · 6.6 mi

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Hinkle Lake

West Virginia · 7.6 mi

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Deegan Lake

West Virginia · 8.1 mi

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Goodhope

West Virginia · 8.3 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Dog Run

West Virginia · 8.7 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Worthington City Park

West Virginia · 13.0 mi

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Jackson Mill

West Virginia · 14.1 mi

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Monongah

West Virginia · 15.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Whetstone Lake

West Virginia · 15.3 mi

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tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Huey Run

West Virginia · 15.4 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Curtisville Lake

West Virginia · 15.8 mi

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Weston

West Virginia · 17.0 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Dents Run Lake

West Virginia · 17.5 mi

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Middle Run Bridge

West Virginia · 18.7 mi

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a river with a waterfall in the background

Fairmont State Route 310 Bridge

West Virginia · 18.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Palatine

West Virginia · 19.2 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Tygart Tailwaters

West Virginia · 19.5 mi

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Camp Towles

West Virginia · 19.6 mi

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Bendale Bridge

West Virginia · 19.7 mi

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Stonewall Jackson Tailwaters

West Virginia · 19.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Wilsonburg, WV?

Top picks near Wilsonburg include Curtisville Lake, Fairmont State Route 310 Bridge, Liberty Avenue. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Wilsonburg?

Near Wilsonburg 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 Wilsonburg?

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