Best Places to Kayak Near Wind Gap, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Wind Gap

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Kingwood

A top-rated river launch on Delaware River

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Phillipsburg

Just 11 miles from Wind Gap — the closest quality launch

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East Bangor Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

ALBERT PONDS KAYAK CANOE LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 1.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sandts Eddy

Pennsylvania · 8.3 mi

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East Bangor Lake

Pennsylvania · 8.7 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

Minsi Lake

Pennsylvania · 10.2 mi

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Phillipsburg

New Jersey · 10.8 mi

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Minsi Lake

Pennsylvania · 10.8 mi

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Easton Launch - Scott Park

Pennsylvania · 10.8 mi

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Martins Creek

Pennsylvania · 11.1 mi

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Pennsylvania Power and Light

Pennsylvania · 11.8 mi

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Route 33

Pennsylvania · 12.2 mi

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Belvidere

New Jersey · 12.8 mi

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Preachers Camp

Pennsylvania · 13.6 mi

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Sand Island

Pennsylvania · 14.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

MANZI RETAINING WALL

Pennsylvania · 14.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Driftstone Camping

Pennsylvania · 14.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

LEHIGH CNTY PROP

Pennsylvania · 14.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Kimmett's Lock

Pennsylvania · 15.0 mi

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Pine Run

Pennsylvania · 15.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Canal Park

Pennsylvania · 16.4 mi

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Riegelsville

New Jersey · 17.2 mi

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Smithfield Beach

Pennsylvania · 20.6 mi

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Upper Black Eddy

Pennsylvania · 21.1 mi

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Haycock

Pennsylvania · 23.9 mi

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Tohickon

Pennsylvania · 24.3 mi

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Main Marina

Pennsylvania · 24.8 mi

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Launch Ramp A

Pennsylvania · 25.0 mi

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Kingwood

New Jersey · 25.2 mi

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Tinicum Park

Pennsylvania · 25.4 mi

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Brady's Lake

Pennsylvania · 26.1 mi

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Mauch Chunk Lake B

Pennsylvania · 26.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Wind Gap.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Wind Gap, PA?

Top picks near Wind Gap include Kingwood, Phillipsburg, East Bangor Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Wind Gap?

Near Wind Gap 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 Wind Gap?

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