Best Places to Kayak Near Belgrade, MT

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

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Top Picks Near Belgrade

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Dailey Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner39 mi away
the bow of a boat on a lake with mountains in the background2

Harrison Lake

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

ReservoirBeginner28 mi away
Turbulent water rapids churn with white froth.3

Mayor's Landing

A top-rated river launch on Yellowstone River

RiverBeginner30 mi away
Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Erwin Bridge

Montana · 4.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Greycliff

Montana · 18.7 mi

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Milwaukee

Montana · 20.1 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Black's Ford

Montana · 20.5 mi

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Turbulent water rapids churn with white froth.

Fairweather

Montana · 22.1 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Damselfly

Montana · 22.3 mi

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frozen river

Drouillard

Montana · 23.2 mi

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a body of water with cliffs and trees on the side

Williams' Bridge

Montana · 26.7 mi

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the bow of a boat on a lake with mountains in the background

Harrison Lake

Montana · 27.6 mi

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Rushing turquoise river flowing past rocks.

Sappington Bridge

Montana · 29.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Jim Posewitz Free River

Montana · 30.0 mi

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Turbulent water rapids churn with white froth.

Mayor's Landing

Montana · 30.2 mi

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Rushing turquoise river flowing past rocks.

Carter's Bridge

Montana · 30.6 mi

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A river running through a lush green hillside

Toston

Montana · 30.7 mi

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frozen river

Mallard's Rest

Montana · 32.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Pine Creek

Montana · 32.8 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Highway 89 Bridge

Montana · 32.9 mi

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green grass field beside river under blue sky during daytime

Loch Leven

Montana · 33.6 mi

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a body of water with cliffs and trees on the side

Grey Owl

Montana · 33.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Emigrant West

Montana · 34.5 mi

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green grass field beside river under blue sky during daytime

Emigrant

Montana · 35.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sheep Mountain

Montana · 35.7 mi

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Rushing white water flows through the scenic landscape.

York's Islands

Montana · 37.5 mi

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A turquoise river flows through a lush canyon.

Point of Rocks

Montana · 38.7 mi

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a body of water with cliffs and trees on the side

Cardwell Bridge

Montana · 39.2 mi

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Dailey Lake

Montana · 39.4 mi

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A turquoise river flows through a lush canyon.

Valley Garden

Montana · 39.4 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Ennis

Montana · 41.1 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Crystal Cross

Montana · 41.6 mi

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Rushing white water flows through the scenic landscape.

Mayflower Bridge

Montana · 42.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Belgrade.

Manhattan, MT8 miBozeman, MT9 miGallatin Gateway, MT12 miThree Forks, MT20 miWillow Creek, MT24 miClyde Park, MT27 miWilsall, MT28 miRadersburg, MT29 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Belgrade include Dailey Lake, Harrison Lake, Mayor's Landing. 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 Belgrade?

Near Belgrade 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 Belgrade?

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