white boat on body of water during daytime
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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Leaser Lake - North

Kempton, PA · Boat Ramp · Public

Leaser Lake - North is a public boat ramp on Leaser Lake near Kempton, Pennsylvania. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Public launch on Leaser Lake in Pennsylvania. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Kempton.

Paddlers visiting Leaser Lake in Pennsylvania can launch from Leaser Lake - North, a well-positioned access point on the lake.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Kempton, Leaser Lake - North is a convenient option for Kempton-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Leaser Lake - North ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Leaser Lake - North?
Leaser Lake - North is a public boat ramp in Pennsylvania. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Leaser Lake - North?
Leaser Lake - North supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Leaser Lake - North?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Leaser Lake - North?
The best time to paddle at Leaser Lake - North is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Leaser Lake - North?
Water conditions at Leaser Lake - North include calm, sheltered.
Is Leaser Lake - North good for beginners?
Yes, Leaser Lake - North is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.6782, -75.8371

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Getting There
~5 min from Kempton
Get Directions

40.6782, -75.8371

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