Best Places to Kayak Near Avery, ID

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

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Shadowy St. Joe Campground

Idaho · 25.0 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Spring Valley Reservoir

Idaho · 26.3 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Old Mission

Idaho · 30.4 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water during daytime

Granddad Creek

Idaho · 31.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

First Street

Idaho · 31.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

St. Maries River

Idaho · 31.8 mi

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Turbulent water rapids churn with white froth.

Thompson Falls State Recreation Area

Montana · 32.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

First Street

Idaho · 32.7 mi

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blue and white kayak on lake during daytime

Flatiron Ridge

Montana · 32.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Aqua Park

Idaho · 33.0 mi

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A turquoise river flows through a lush canyon.

Thompson Falls

Montana · 33.2 mi

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a body of water with a mountain in the background

East of Rose Lake

Idaho · 33.8 mi

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aerial view of green sea

Sportsman Park

Idaho · 33.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Popcorn Island

Idaho · 34.0 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Rose Lake

Idaho · 34.4 mi

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aerial view of green sea

Kilarney Lake

Idaho · 36.4 mi

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frozen river

St. Regis

Montana · 36.5 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Black Lake

Idaho · 36.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Kilarney Lake

Idaho · 37.0 mi

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aerial view of green sea

Elk Creek Reservoir

Idaho · 37.4 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Kelso Lake

Idaho · 37.8 mi

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A scenic view of a lake surrounded by trees

Benewah Lake

Idaho · 38.8 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Thompson Lake

Idaho · 39.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

McKay Landing

Montana · 40.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Trout Creek

Montana · 41.3 mi

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brown wooden log on shore near mountain during daytime

Round Lake - O'Gara Bay Road

Idaho · 41.4 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Chatcolet Use Area

Idaho · 41.7 mi

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A peaceful lake surrounded by lush green trees.

Rocky Point

Idaho · 41.9 mi

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A rushing river flows through a rocky gorge.

Dry Creek

Montana · 42.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Old Mission

Idaho · 42.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Avery, ID?

Top picks near Avery include Sportsman Park, Elk Creek Reservoir, Kilarney Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Avery?

Near Avery 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 Avery?

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