Kayaking and Canoeing · April through October

Where to stay for paddling near Bluestone Lake

Bluestone Lake is a reservoir of about 2,000 acres at normal pool on the New River above Hinton in Summers County, and the third largest body of water in West Virginia. It backs up the New and Bluestone rivers behind Bluestone Dam and is known for flathead catfish, musky and hybrid striper fishing. Bluestone State Park and the Bluestone Wildlife Management Area line the shore.

Nothing is listed near Bluestone Lake for paddling yet. Flatwater paddling centers on Summersville Lake, Cheat Lake and the Greenbrier River, which is runnable in canoes for much of its length in spring.

Where do you stay for paddling near Bluestone Lake?

Kayaking and Canoeing near Bluestone Lake runs april through october. Nothing is listed in Bluestone Lake itself yet — the nearby towns below are the closest beds.

Best time of year
April through October

Nothing listed yet

There are no places listed near here for paddling yet. If you own one, you can add it here.

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What people ask

When can you go paddling near Bluestone Lake?
The season near Bluestone Lake runs april through October. Flatwater paddling centers on Summersville Lake, Cheat Lake and the Greenbrier River, which is runnable in canoes for much of its length in spring.
Where should I stay for paddling near Bluestone Lake?
There is nothing listed near Bluestone Lake yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Hinton or Bluestone State Park instead.
What is the best month for paddling near Bluestone Lake?
The main season runs april through October, with the shoulder weeks at either end generally quieter and cheaper than the middle of the season. Outside that window conditions become unreliable and some access points close.