Best Places to Kayak Near Busby, MT

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

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Top Picks Near Busby

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Tongue River Reservoir State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Tongue River - Tongue River Reservoir

ReservoirBeginner32 mi away
a body of water with cliffs and trees on the side2

Rosebud West

A top-rated river launch on Yellowstone River

RiverBeginner50 mi away
A rushing river flows through a rocky gorge.3

Arapooish

A top-rated river launch on Bighorn River

RiverBeginner36 mi away
the bow of a boat on a lake with mountains in the background

Tongue River Reservoir State Park

Montana · 31.6 mi

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A rushing river flows through a rocky gorge.

Arapooish

Montana · 36.3 mi

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A rushing river flows through a rocky gorge.

Two Leggins

Montana · 38.5 mi

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frozen river

Grant Marsh

Montana · 39.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Mallard's Landing

Montana · 41.4 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

General Custer

Montana · 42.6 mi

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green grass field beside river under blue sky during daytime

Bighorn

Montana · 45.4 mi

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a body of water with cliffs and trees on the side

Manuel Lisa

Montana · 49.8 mi

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a body of water with cliffs and trees on the side

Rosebud West

Montana · 49.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Busby.

Lame Deer, MT15 miGarryowen, MT24 miBirney, MT26 miColstrip, MT26 miDecker, MT26 miAshland, MT29 miRosebud, MT30 miCrow Agency, MT31 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Busby, MT?

Top picks near Busby include Tongue River Reservoir State Park, Rosebud West, Arapooish. In total there are 9 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Busby?

Near Busby 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 Busby?

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