Boat Ramps Nearby
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Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in Lenoir, NC
We list 3 kayak launches within 16 miles of Lenoir. Paddlers use these put-ins to carry a kayak or canoe to the water. Most are a short walk from parking, with a low dock or a sloped bank. 9 more are within 50 miles.
- <1 mi
- 8.8 mi
Ferguson Access
Millers Creek - 13 mi
Marley Ford Canoe Launch
Millers Creek - 18 mi
Tailwater Access
Wilkesboro - 20 mi
Moravian Creek Access
Wilkesboro - 22 mi
Greenway Canoe Access
North Wilkesboro - 23 mi
Smoot Park Access
North Wilkesboro - 32 mi
Roaring River Access
Hays - 34 mi
Ronda Access
Elkin - 40 mi
Crater Park River Access
Elkin - 43 mi
Memorial Park Boat Ramp
Yadkinville - 47 mi
Yadkin Shore Access
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Boat ramps near Lenoir
- Cascading Falls Gamewell, 13 mi
- Boone Access Boone, 16 mi
- Pine Run Access Boone, 17 mi
- Valdese Lakeside Park Boat Ramp Rutherford College, 17 mi
- Roby Green Access Boone, 17 mi
- Corpening Bridge Access Area (Northwest 2) Morganton, 17 mi
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Life jacket rulesKayak & canoe launches in Lenoir: questions and answers
Is there kayak & canoe launches in Lenoir?
Within 16 miles of Lenoir we list 3 kayak launches: Yadkin Valley Community Park Access, Ferguson Access and Marley Ford Canoe Launch.
What other kayak launches are near Lenoir?
Within 50 miles: Tailwater Access (Wilkesboro, 18 miles), Moravian Creek Access (Wilkesboro, 20 miles), Greenway Canoe Access (North Wilkesboro, 22 miles), Smoot Park Access (North Wilkesboro, 23 miles) and Roaring River Access (Hays, 32 miles).
If you're new to this, read how to launch a kayak or canoe, or widen the search on the map around Lenoir. Every one of the launches in the city: Boat ramps in Lenoir, NC.