Best Places to Kayak Near Woodland, NC

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

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Top Picks Near Woodland

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Fifth Street Landing

Standout kayak fishing on Unnamed Cove (Roanoke Rapids Lake)

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Vultare

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

LakeBeginner35 mi away
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Thelma

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner34 mi away
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Murfreesboro

North Carolina · 11.0 mi

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Edwards Ferry

North Carolina · 12.9 mi

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ODOM

North Carolina · 13.5 mi

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Lewiston Woodville

North Carolina · 15.7 mi

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HWY 13 Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 15.8 mi

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Shoups Landing

North Carolina · 16.0 mi

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Tunis

North Carolina · 17.7 mi

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Gatlington Landing Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 20.7 mi

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General Vaughan Bridge

Virginia · 22.1 mi

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Harrellsville

North Carolina · 22.6 mi

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Weldon

North Carolina · 23.1 mi

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Gatesville

North Carolina · 23.9 mi

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Hercules

Virginia · 25.4 mi

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Hamilton

North Carolina · 25.8 mi

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Choanoke Shores Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 26.0 mi

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Gaston

North Carolina · 27.2 mi

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Windsor

North Carolina · 27.3 mi

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Fifth Street Landing

North Carolina · 28.7 mi

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Blackwater

Virginia · 29.0 mi

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Cannons Ferry

North Carolina · 29.6 mi

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Meherrin Park

Virginia · 31.1 mi

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Carey's

Virginia · 31.1 mi

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Farmers Market

Virginia · 31.8 mi

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Joyner's Bridge

Virginia · 32.5 mi

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Williamston

North Carolina · 33.0 mi

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Emporia

Virginia · 33.0 mi

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Bells Bridge

North Carolina · 33.4 mi

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Edenhouse Bridge

North Carolina · 34.0 mi

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Thelma

North Carolina · 34.4 mi

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Vultare

North Carolina · 34.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Woodland.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Woodland, NC?

Top picks near Woodland include Fifth Street Landing, Vultare, Thelma. 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 Woodland?

Near Woodland 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 Woodland?

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