Best Places to Kayak Near Alberton, MT

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Alberton, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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A turquoise river flows through a lush canyon.

Petty Creek

Montana · 2.3 mi

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Natural Pier

Montana · 2.5 mi

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Rushing turquoise river flowing past rocks.

St. John's

Montana · 3.3 mi

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Cyr Bridge

Montana · 4.4 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Upper Osprey

Montana · 5.6 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Middle Osprey

Montana · 6.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Lower Osprey

Montana · 7.8 mi

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Big Pine

Montana · 8.1 mi

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Tarkio East

Montana · 8.1 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Ralph's Takeout

Montana · 9.6 mi

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Erskine

Montana · 10.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Forks

Montana · 10.6 mi

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Frenchtown Pond

Montana · 11.5 mi

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Turbulent water rapids churn with white froth.

Tarkio

Montana · 11.9 mi

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A rushing river flows through a rocky gorge.

Deep Creek

Montana · 13.7 mi

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Rushing white water flows through the scenic landscape.

Harper's Bridge

Montana · 13.8 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Forest Grove

Montana · 14.3 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Kona Bridge

Montana · 17.0 mi

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green grass field beside river under blue sky during daytime

Kelly Island

Montana · 20.2 mi

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Rushing turquoise river flowing past rocks.

Big Eddy

Montana · 23.4 mi

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Kookoosint

Montana · 27.1 mi

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A rushing river flows through a rocky gorge.

Sha-Ron

Montana · 27.2 mi

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A rushing river flows through a rocky gorge.

Dry Creek

Montana · 27.9 mi

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Milltown

Montana · 29.1 mi

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Chief Looking Glass

Montana · 30.3 mi

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Rushing turquoise river flowing past rocks.

Weigh Station

Montana · 31.0 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Paradise Crossing

Montana · 31.3 mi

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a body of water with cliffs and trees on the side

Florence Bridge

Montana · 31.8 mi

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Marco Flats

Montana · 31.9 mi

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Poker Joe

Montana · 33.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Alberton, MT?

Top picks near Alberton include Big Eddy, Weigh Station, Florence Bridge. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Alberton?

Near Alberton you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Alberton?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Alberton are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.