Best Places to Kayak Near Brandon, MN

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

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Devils Lake

Minnesota · 0.8 mi

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Little Chippewa Lake

Minnesota · 1.1 mi

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Whiskey Lake

Minnesota · 1.9 mi

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Chippewa Lake

Minnesota · 3.3 mi

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Moon Lake

Minnesota · 3.3 mi

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Stowe Lake

Minnesota · 3.4 mi

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Lake Aaron

Minnesota · 4.2 mi

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Lake Moses

Minnesota · 4.7 mi

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Indian Lake

Minnesota · 5.2 mi

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Long Lake

Minnesota · 5.4 mi

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Lake Miltona (Northwest)

Minnesota · 7.7 mi

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Gilbert Lake

Minnesota · 8.0 mi

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Lake Ida (North)

Minnesota · 8.2 mi

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Highlands (Southeast)

Minnesota · 8.6 mi

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East Pilgrim Point

Minnesota · 8.7 mi

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Mina Lake

Minnesota · 8.8 mi

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Lake Louise

Minnesota · 8.9 mi

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Lake Brophy

Minnesota · 9.1 mi

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Lobster Lake

Minnesota · 9.1 mi

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Crooked Lake

Minnesota · 9.4 mi

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Spitzer Lake

Minnesota · 9.6 mi

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Round Lake

Minnesota · 9.9 mi

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Lake Carlos (West)

Minnesota · 10.0 mi

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Arrowhead Resort and Conference Center

Minnesota · 10.1 mi

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Lake Christina

Minnesota · 10.3 mi

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Sandy Beach

Minnesota · 10.5 mi

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Lakota Lake

Minnesota · 10.8 mi

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Cowdry Lake

Minnesota · 10.8 mi

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Lake Carlos (East)

Minnesota · 11.2 mi

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Mill Lake

Minnesota · 11.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Brandon include Devils Lake, Little Chippewa Lake, Whiskey Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Brandon?

Near Brandon 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 Brandon?

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