Best Places to Kayak Near Cogswell, ND

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

30 nearby25 Lakes3 Rivers2 Creeks
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Top Picks Near Cogswell

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Clear Lake Land Use Area

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Silver Lake

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

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Hickman Public Water Access

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Kraft Slough

North Dakota · 6.0 mi

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Silver Lake

North Dakota · 12.2 mi

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Silver Lake

North Dakota · 12.3 mi

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Sprague Lake

North Dakota · 14.3 mi

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Buffalo Lake

North Dakota · 15.5 mi

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James River

North Dakota · 17.4 mi

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White Public Water Access

South Dakota · 18.7 mi

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Alkali Lake

North Dakota · 20.7 mi

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Dead Colt Creek

North Dakota · 21.4 mi

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Dead Colt Creek

North Dakota · 21.6 mi

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Lake Tewaukon

North Dakota · 22.2 mi

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Lake Tewaukon

North Dakota · 22.2 mi

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Lake Tewaukon

North Dakota · 23.8 mi

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Sheyenne River

North Dakota · 25.5 mi

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Grass Lake (Richland)

North Dakota · 26.9 mi

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Lake LaMoure

North Dakota · 27.0 mi

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Nine Mile Public Water Access

South Dakota · 27.5 mi

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Tosse Slough

North Dakota · 28.5 mi

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Six Mile Public Water Access

South Dakota · 29.2 mi

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Hickman Public Water Access

South Dakota · 29.9 mi

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Four Mile Land Use Area

South Dakota · 30.2 mi

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Sheyenne River

North Dakota · 30.5 mi

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Bullhead Land Use Area

South Dakota · 30.8 mi

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Cottonwood Public Water Access

South Dakota · 30.9 mi

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Roy Lake State Park

South Dakota · 31.5 mi

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Roy Lake State Park - Marina

South Dakota · 31.6 mi

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Twin Lakes

North Dakota · 32.3 mi

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Roy Lake State Park - East

South Dakota · 32.7 mi

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Fort Sisseton State Park

South Dakota · 32.8 mi

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Clear Lake Land Use Area

South Dakota · 35.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Cogswell.

Forman, ND5 miGwinner, ND10 miStirum, ND12 miRutland, ND13 miHavana, ND13 miOakes, ND14 miCayuga, ND20 miBritton, SD20 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Cogswell, ND?

Top picks near Cogswell include Clear Lake Land Use Area, Silver Lake, Hickman Public Water Access. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Cogswell?

Near Cogswell 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 Cogswell?

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