Best Places to Kayak Near Bozeman, MT
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Bozeman, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Bozeman
Bozeman Pond
Montana · 1.9 mi
Cherry River
Montana · 3.9 mi
Shed's Bridge
Montana · 8.0 mi
Axtell Bridge
Montana · 8.4 mi
Cameron Bridge
Montana · 9.8 mi

Erwin Bridge
Montana · 11.7 mi
Kirk Wildlife Refuge
Montana · 15.2 mi
Four Corners
Montana · 17.8 mi
Gallatin Forks
Montana · 20.5 mi

Greycliff
Montana · 23.0 mi

Jim Posewitz Free River
Montana · 23.1 mi
Black's Ford
Montana · 23.3 mi
Carter's Bridge
Montana · 23.6 mi
Cobblestone
Montana · 23.9 mi
Bud Lilly
Montana · 23.9 mi
Mallard's Rest
Montana · 24.1 mi
Mayor's Landing
Montana · 24.3 mi
Damselfly
Montana · 24.6 mi

Pine Creek
Montana · 24.8 mi
Grey Owl
Montana · 24.9 mi
Siskin Island Fishing Access Site
Montana · 25.0 mi
Loch Leven
Montana · 25.0 mi
Chicory
Montana · 25.0 mi

Emigrant West
Montana · 25.4 mi
Emigrant
Montana · 26.0 mi
Sunny Brook Springs
Montana · 26.0 mi
Dan Bailey
Montana · 26.1 mi
Grannis
Montana · 27.1 mi
Highway 89 Bridge
Montana · 28.0 mi
Milwaukee
Montana · 28.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Bozeman, MT?
Top picks near Bozeman include Mayor's Landing, Milwaukee, Grey Owl. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Bozeman?
Near Bozeman 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 Bozeman?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Bozeman are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.