Boat Ramps Nearby
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Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in Richmond, MA
We list 12 kayak launches within 16 miles of Richmond. Kayak and canoe launches are put-ins built for paddlers: a low dock, a roller launch or a sandy bank where you can slide a boat in without a trailer.
- <1 mi
Queechy Lake Canoe Launch
Richmond - 4.7 mi
Cranberry Pond Access
West Stockbridge - 8.1 mi
Dorothy Amos Park Access
Pittsfield - 8.3 mi
Linden Street Bridge
Pittsfield - 8.4 mi
Fred Garner Park
Pittsfield - 8.7 mi
Decker Landing
Pittsfield - 8.8 mi
Wahconah Park Access
Pittsfield - 9.5 mi
Woods Pond Bridge
Lenox - 9.5 mi
Glendale Dam Take-Out
Stockbridge - 9.6 mi
Glendale Road Access
Housatonic - 9.6 mi
Glendale Dam Put-In
Stockbridge - 11 mi
Rising Pond Pumping Station Access
Housatonic
Boat ramps near Richmond
- Stockbridge Boat Launch Stockbridge, 6.5 mi
- Burbank Park Boat Ramp Pittsfield, 7.7 mi
- Kinderhook Creek Fishing Access Nassau, 8.2 mi
- Cheshire Boat Launch Lanesborough, 16 mi
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Life jacket rulesKayak & canoe launches in Richmond: questions and answers
Is there kayak & canoe launches in Richmond?
Within 16 miles of Richmond we list 12 kayak launches: Queechy Lake Canoe Launch, Cranberry Pond Access, Dorothy Amos Park Access, Linden Street Bridge, Fred Garner Park, Decker Landing, Wahconah Park Access, Woods Pond Bridge, Glendale Dam Take-Out, Glendale Road Access, Glendale Dam Put-In and Rising Pond Pumping Station Access.
More: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Search the map. Every one of the launches in the city: Boat ramps in Richmond, MA.