Best Places to Kayak Near Berlin, ND

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

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Top Picks Near Berlin

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Clausen Springs

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

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Mundt Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Twin Lakes

Just 11 miles from Berlin — the closest quality launch

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Limesand-Seefeldt

North Dakota · 8.9 mi

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Twin Lakes

North Dakota · 11.4 mi

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Lake LaMoure

North Dakota · 13.4 mi

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Schlecht-Thom Dam

North Dakota · 14.8 mi

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Boom-Marion Lake

North Dakota · 16.9 mi

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Wilson Dam

North Dakota · 19.0 mi

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Diamond Lake

North Dakota · 20.6 mi

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Kalmbach Lake

North Dakota · 23.4 mi

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Schlenker Dam

North Dakota · 24.9 mi

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Pheasant Lake

North Dakota · 28.3 mi

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Sheyenne River

North Dakota · 29.5 mi

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Clausen Springs

North Dakota · 29.9 mi

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James River

North Dakota · 32.4 mi

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Kraft Slough

North Dakota · 34.4 mi

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Blumhardt Dam

North Dakota · 34.7 mi

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Elm Lake Resort

South Dakota · 34.8 mi

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Hehn-Schaffer Lake

North Dakota · 35.0 mi

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Mundt Lake

North Dakota · 35.8 mi

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Moon Lake

North Dakota · 36.0 mi

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Coldwater Lake

North Dakota · 37.4 mi

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Jamestown Reservoir

North Dakota · 38.5 mi

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Marvin Miller Lake

North Dakota · 38.6 mi

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Jamestown Reservoir

North Dakota · 38.6 mi

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Jamestown Reservoir

North Dakota · 38.6 mi

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Fox Lake

North Dakota · 38.9 mi

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Elm Lake Dam Public Water Access

South Dakota · 38.9 mi

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Jamestown Reservoir

North Dakota · 39.9 mi

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Sheyenne River

North Dakota · 39.9 mi

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Jamestown Reservoir

North Dakota · 40.8 mi

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Pipestem Reservoir

North Dakota · 40.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Berlin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Berlin, ND?

Top picks near Berlin include Clausen Springs, Mundt Lake, Twin Lakes. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Berlin?

Near Berlin 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 Berlin?

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