Kayaking and Canoeing · April through October

Where to stay for paddling near Spruce Knob Lake

Spruce Knob Lake is a 25-acre trout lake at about 3,800 feet in Randolph County, below the Spruce Knob summit road in the Monongahela National Forest. It is the highest lake in West Virginia, limited to non-motorized boats and stocked with trout. A Forest Service campground is nearby and a one-mile trail loops the shore.

Nothing is listed near Spruce Knob 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 Spruce Knob Lake?

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

Best time of year
April through October

Nothing listed yet

No places near here are listed for paddling yet.

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What people ask

When can you go paddling near Spruce Knob Lake?
The season near Spruce Knob 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 Spruce Knob Lake?
There is nothing listed near Spruce Knob Lake yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Spruce Knob or Spruce Knob-Seneca Creek Backcountry instead.
What is the best month for paddling near Spruce Knob 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.