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Leaser Lake - South
Leaser Lake - South 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.
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Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Not verified — check locally
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 - South, a well-positioned access point on the lake.
Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.
Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Kempton takes about 5 min, putting Leaser Lake - South within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
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Calm lake waters make Leaser Lake - South ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
- •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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Leaser Lake - South?
- Leaser Lake - South is a public boat ramp in Pennsylvania. We do not have confirmed fee information for this launch, so check locally before you go.
- What activities are available at Leaser Lake - South?
- Leaser Lake - South 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 - South?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Leaser Lake - South?
- The best time to paddle at Leaser Lake - South is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Leaser Lake - South?
- Water conditions at Leaser Lake - South include calm, sheltered.
- Is Leaser Lake - South good for beginners?
- Yes, Leaser Lake - South 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: 40.6710, -75.8334
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Region
- Northeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Kempton
40.6710, -75.8334
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