Lakes to paddle near Philadelphia
13 LakePA 100 lakes (and 0 alternates) have a put-in within 60 miles of Philadelphia in a straight line. Distances are as the crow flies, from the city's Census internal point (a point inside the city limits) to the lake's first listed put-in; driving distances are longer.
Distances are measured from Philadelphia.
- Number 99: Lake Luxembourg Bucks County · Southeast · 166 acres · 17 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 100: Levittown Lake Bucks County · Southeast · 20 acres · 19 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 96: Lake Galena Bucks County · Southeast · 365 acres · 22 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 95: Lake Nockamixon Bucks County · Southeast · 1,450 acres · 30 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 94: Marsh Creek Lake Chester County · Southeast · 535 acres · 31 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 93: Hopewell Lake Berks County · Southeast · 68 acres · 37 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 90: Chambers Lake Chester County · Southeast · 89 acres · 38 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 92: Scotts Run Lake Berks County · Southeast · 22 acres · 38 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 89: Struble Lake Chester County · Southeast · 146 acres · 39 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 86: Blue Marsh Lake Berks County · Southeast · 1,121 acres · 54 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 88: Kaercher Creek Lake Berks County · Southeast · 31 acres · 58 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 91: Leaser Lake Lehigh County · Southeast · 117 acres · 59 mi from Philadelphia
- Number 97: East Bangor Lake Northampton County · Southeast · 90 acres · 60 mi from Philadelphia
City points: US Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer (public domain). Straight-line miles to the first listed put-in.