Vermont kayak and canoe launch sites
180 public launch sites in Vermont from Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. 19 are listed as hand, car-top or carry-in launches. 161 are trailer ramps.
Search and sort all Vermont launches by distance
Waterbodies with the most launches
Lake Champlain (28), Otter Creek (8), Connecticut River (7), Lamoille River (4), Moose River (4), Lake Memphremagog (3), Batten Kill (3), Clyde River (2), Echo Lake (2), Hortonia Lake (2), Lake Bomoseen (2), Lewis Creek (2), Amherst Lake (1), Ansel Pond (1), Missisquoi River (1), Baker Pond (1), Bald Hill Pond (1), Bean Pond (1), Berlin Pond (1), Black Pond (1), Black River (1), Breese Pond (1), Bristol Pond (1), Brownington Pond (1), Buck Lake (1), Waits River (1), Bullhead Pond (1), Burr Pond (1), C.C.C. Pond (1), Center Pond (1)
Launches A to Z
- Amherst Lake · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Ansel Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Babbie Access · Missisquoi River · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Baker Pond (Brookfield) · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Bald Hill Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Bean Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Benson Landing · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Berlin Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Steps
- Steps to the water
- Stairs or steps to the water: two-person carry recommended; wheels won't help on steps. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Black Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Black River · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Steps
- Steps to the water
- Stairs or steps to the water: two-person carry recommended; wheels won't help on steps. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Breese Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Bristol Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Brownington Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Buck Lake · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Bugbee Landing · Waits River · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Bullhead Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Burr Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- C.C.C. Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Center Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Chimney Point · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Chipmans Point · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Chittenden Reservoir · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Clark's Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Clyde River (Brighton) · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Steps
- Steps to the water
- Stairs or steps to the water: two-person carry recommended; wheels won't help on steps. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Clyde River (Charleston) · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Steps
- Steps to the water
- Stairs or steps to the water: two-person carry recommended; wheels won't help on steps. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Coits Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Colby Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Colchester Point · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Colton Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Connecticut River - Dummerston · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Connecticut River - Francis John Smith · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Steps
- Steps to the water
- Stairs or steps to the water: two-person carry recommended; wheels won't help on steps. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Connecticut River - Haverill Bridge · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Connecticut River - Hoyts Landing · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Connecticut River - North Thetford · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Connecticut River - Old Ferry Road · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Connecticut River - Putney Landing · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Converse Bay · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Coventry Station · Barton River · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Crystal Lake · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Curtis Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Daniels Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- David H Wood · Big Salem Lake · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Dead Creek · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Derby Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Dillenbeck Bay · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Echo Lake Charleston · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Echo Lake Plymouth · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Ewell Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Fairfield Swamp · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Fort Cassin · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Fosters Pond · Foster Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Gale Meadows Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- George Davis (Singing Cedars) · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Gordon (PeeWee) Wing · Great Hosmer Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Great Averill Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Greenwood Lake · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Halls Lake · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Hardwick Lake · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Harvey Lake · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Heineberg Bridge · Winooski River · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Holcomb Bay · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Holland Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Horicans · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Horse Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Hortonia Lake · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Hortonia Lake Dam · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Indian Pioneer Point · Willoughby River · Map
Getting to the water
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Island Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Job's Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Joe's Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- John Guilmette · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Johns River · Lake Memphremagog · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Joseph Wiltshire · Lake Ninevah · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Keeler Bay · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Gravel
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Gravel surface: wear water shoes and carry the boat rather than dragging it across gravel. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Kehoe · Lake Bomoseen · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Keiser Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Kelly Bay · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Kent Pond · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Kings Bay · Lake Champlain · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete or paved
- Dock or boarding float
- Yes
- Dock launch: set the boat parallel to the dock, paddle within reach, sit on the dock and lower yourself into the seat, keeping your weight centered. (REI Expert Advice)
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Knapp Pond 1 · Knapp Pond #1 · Map
Getting to the water
- Launch surface
- Concrete planks
- Dock or boarding float
- None listed
- Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
- Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)
Official fields: Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
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