Best Places to Kayak Near Bluffton, MN

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

30 nearby26 Lakes2 Bays2 Rivers
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East Leaf Lake

Minnesota · 10.9 mi

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Rush Lake (East)

Minnesota · 12.3 mi

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Big Pine Lake (East)

Minnesota · 12.6 mi

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Middle Leaf Lake

Minnesota · 12.9 mi

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West Leaf Lake

Minnesota · 13.1 mi

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Nitche Lake

Minnesota · 14.1 mi

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Portage Lake

Minnesota · 15.2 mi

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Buchanan Lake

Minnesota · 16.1 mi

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Bear Lake

Minnesota · 16.2 mi

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Big Pine Lake (West)

Minnesota · 16.6 mi

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Rush Lake (West)

Minnesota · 16.7 mi

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Donalds Lake

Minnesota · 16.8 mi

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Round Lake

Minnesota · 16.8 mi

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Boedigheimer Lake

Minnesota · 17.4 mi

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Little Pine Lake (East)

Minnesota · 17.7 mi

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Pelican Bay

Minnesota · 18.0 mi

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Little Pickerel

Minnesota · 18.0 mi

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Sportsman (East)

Minnesota · 18.0 mi

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Little Pine Lake (Southwest)

Minnesota · 18.9 mi

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Spirit Lake

Minnesota · 18.9 mi

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Riviera (North)

Minnesota · 19.5 mi

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Marion Lake

Minnesota · 19.8 mi

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Stocking Lake

Minnesota · 19.9 mi

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East Battle Lake

Minnesota · 20.0 mi

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Dower Lake

Minnesota · 20.2 mi

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Ethel Lake

Minnesota · 20.6 mi

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McGivern County Park #15

Minnesota · 20.9 mi

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Orville's Landing

Minnesota · 21.9 mi

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Stuart Lake

Minnesota · 22.1 mi

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West Battle Lake (East)

Minnesota · 22.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Bluffton, MN?

Top picks near Bluffton include Portage Lake, Pelican Bay, Stocking Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Bluffton?

Near Bluffton 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 Bluffton?

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