Boat Ramps Nearby
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Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in Bath, NY
We list 3 kayak launches within 16 miles of Bath. No trailer needed: these launches are for boats you can carry, with a low dock, a launch rail or an easy bank. 9 more are within 50 miles.
- <1 mi
- 7.8 mi
Lamoka Lake Boat Launch
Sylvan Beach - 7.8 mi
Waneta Lake Boat Launch
Sylvan Beach - 18 mi
Keuka Lake State Park Boat Launch
Keuka Park - 18 mi
Bottchers Landing Boat Launch
Big Flats - 19 mi
- 19 mi
Senator William T. Smith Boat Launch
Big Flats - 22 mi
Severne Point Boat Launch
Dundee - 23 mi
Cayuta Lake Boat Launch (Northeast)
Montour Falls - 23 mi
Penn Yan Boat Launch
Penn Yan - 23 mi
Fitch's Bridge Boat Launch
Elmira - 25 mi
Boat ramps near Bath
- Harbor Park Boat Ramp Watkins Glen, 16 mi
- Clute Park Boat Launch Watkins Glen, 17 mi
- Catharine Creek Fishing Access Montour Falls, 18 mi
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Life jacket rulesKayak & canoe launches in Bath: questions and answers
Where can you find kayak & canoe launches in Bath, NY?
Within 16 miles of Bath we list 3 kayak launches: Sanford Lake Boat Launch, Lamoka Lake Boat Launch and Waneta Lake Boat Launch.
What other kayak launches are near Bath?
Within 50 miles: Keuka Lake State Park Boat Launch (Keuka Park, 18 miles), Bottchers Landing Boat Launch (Big Flats, 18 miles), Smith Memorial Park Boat Launch (Dundee, 19 miles), Senator William T. Smith Boat Launch (Big Flats, 19 miles) and Severne Point Boat Launch (Dundee, 22 miles).
If you're new to this, read how to launch a kayak or canoe, or widen the search on the map around Bath. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in Bath, NY.