Best Places to Kayak Near Wyoming, WV

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

30 nearby20 Rivers7 Lakes3 Creeks
← All paddling in West Virginia

Top Picks Near Wyoming

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk1

Jimmy Lewis Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner25 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees2

Berwind Lake Water Management Area

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

LakeBeginner23 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees3

Lake Stephen (Winter)

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner21 mi away

CR 14 Bridge

West Virginia · 3.4 mi

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St Rt 16 Bridge Pineville

West Virginia · 3.7 mi

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Horse Creek WMA Lake

West Virginia · 5.9 mi

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Mouth of Horse Creek

West Virginia · 6.1 mi

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Oceana

West Virginia · 7.4 mi

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Guyandotte Campground

West Virginia · 9.1 mi

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a winding road through a forest

R.D. Bailey Lake

West Virginia · 9.8 mi

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City of Welch

West Virginia · 10.0 mi

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Itmann

West Virginia · 10.1 mi

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St Rt 16 Bridge at Mullens

West Virginia · 10.8 mi

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City of Mullens

West Virginia · 12.0 mi

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RD Bailey Lake Tailwaters

West Virginia · 12.4 mi

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Justice

West Virginia · 12.7 mi

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Iaeger

West Virginia · 13.9 mi

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Wylo

West Virginia · 15.0 mi

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Rock House Fork

West Virginia · 18.1 mi

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Man

West Virginia · 19.2 mi

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Anawalt Lake WMA

West Virginia · 20.7 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Lake Stephen (Winter)

West Virginia · 21.0 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by mountains

Lake Stephen Marina

West Virginia · 21.3 mi

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River flowing between hills under a clear blue sky

Earling

West Virginia · 21.4 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Berwind Lake Water Management Area

West Virginia · 22.8 mi

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Fitzpatrick Park Lake

West Virginia · 24.8 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Logan County Airport Pond

West Virginia · 25.2 mi

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

Jimmy Lewis Lake

West Virginia · 25.5 mi

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Whitesville

West Virginia · 27.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Rockhouse Lake

West Virginia · 27.7 mi

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Shawnee Island Park

West Virginia · 28.3 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Peach Creek

West Virginia · 29.0 mi

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a winding road through a forest

North Fork Brush Creek (North Fork Brush Creek)

West Virginia · 29.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Wyoming.

Fanrock, WV2 miMarianna, WV2 miBrenton, WV3 miPineville, WV4 miRock View, WV4 miGlen Fork, WV5 miMatheny, WV6 miJesse, WV6 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Wyoming include Jimmy Lewis Lake, Berwind Lake Water Management Area, Lake Stephen (Winter). 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 Wyoming?

Near Wyoming 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 Wyoming?

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