Best Places to Kayak Near Blooming Prairie, MN

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

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Top Picks Near Blooming Prairie

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Otranto Impoundment

A top-rated river launch on Cedar River

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Austin Mill Pond

Standout kayak fishing on Mill Pond Lake

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Loon Lake

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

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Rice Lake

Minnesota · 13.2 mi

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Geneva Lake

Minnesota · 13.3 mi

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Ramsey Mill Pond

Minnesota · 14.1 mi

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Beaver Lake

Minnesota · 14.2 mi

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Kohlmeier Lake

Minnesota · 14.8 mi

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Morehouse Park

Minnesota · 15.3 mi

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Austin Mill Pond

Minnesota · 16.1 mi

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East Side Lake Park

Minnesota · 16.6 mi

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St. Olaf Lake

Minnesota · 17.8 mi

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Medford

Minnesota · 21.5 mi

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Myre Big Island State Park

Minnesota · 21.8 mi

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Brookside Park

Minnesota · 22.4 mi

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Frank Hall Park

Minnesota · 23.1 mi

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North Edgewater Bay

Minnesota · 23.1 mi

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St. Nicholas Landing

Minnesota · 23.4 mi

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Moonan Wildlife Management Area #2 (Blowers Park)

Minnesota · 23.9 mi

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Clear Lake (South)

Minnesota · 24.3 mi

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Clear Lake (North)

Minnesota · 25.2 mi

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Pickerel Lake

Minnesota · 25.5 mi

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Loon Lake

Minnesota · 26.1 mi

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Arrowhead County Park

Minnesota · 27.1 mi

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Cannon Lake

Minnesota · 28.9 mi

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South Alexander Park

Minnesota · 30.1 mi

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Morin Lake

Minnesota · 30.2 mi

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Sprague Lake

Minnesota · 30.2 mi

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Otranto Impoundment

Iowa · 30.6 mi

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Upper Sakatah Lake

Minnesota · 32.1 mi

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Cedar Lake

Minnesota · 33.1 mi

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Roberds Lake

Minnesota · 33.4 mi

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Iowa · 33.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Blooming Prairie.

Waltham, MN11 miClaremont, MN11 miHollandale, MN11 miLansing, MN11 miGeneva, MN11 miHayfield, MN12 miEllendale, MN13 miDodge Center, MN14 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Blooming Prairie, MN?

Top picks near Blooming Prairie include Otranto Impoundment, Austin Mill Pond, Loon Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Blooming Prairie?

Near Blooming Prairie 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 Blooming Prairie?

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