Best Places to Kayak Near Elliston, MT

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

30 nearby13 Lakes12 Reservoirs5 Rivers
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Little Blackfoot

Montana · 11.2 mi

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Kohrs Bend

Montana · 15.4 mi

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Spring Meadow Lake

Montana · 17.2 mi

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Upper Prickly Pear

Montana · 22.0 mi

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Racetrack Pond FAS

Montana · 25.0 mi

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Lake Helena

Montana · 26.4 mi

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Helena Valley Reservoir

Montana · 26.7 mi

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Causeway

Montana · 26.9 mi

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Black Sandy

Montana · 28.7 mi

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Prickly Pear

Montana · 29.3 mi

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Lichen Cliff

Montana · 29.8 mi

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York Bridge

Montana · 31.1 mi

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Yacht Basin Marina

Montana · 34.0 mi

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a lake with trees and mountains in the background

Shannon

Montana · 34.3 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and clouds

China Cove

Montana · 34.7 mi

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Turbulent water rapids churn with white froth.

Drummond

Montana · 34.9 mi

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Kim's Marina

Montana · 35.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Jo Bonner

Montana · 35.8 mi

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body of water near mountain during daytime

Magpie Creek

Montana · 36.6 mi

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Bull Pasture

Montana · 36.6 mi

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Dramatic mountain range with a lake at sunset

Hellgate Campground

Montana · 37.3 mi

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A turquoise river flows through a lush canyon.

Wolf Creek Bridge

Montana · 37.3 mi

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A turquoise river flows through a lush canyon.

Cedar Meadow

Montana · 37.7 mi

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Brown's Lake

Montana · 38.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and clouds

White Earth Campground

Montana · 40.1 mi

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Lone Tree

Montana · 40.6 mi

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a lake surrounded by trees

Goose Bay

Montana · 41.2 mi

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Rushing white water flows through the scenic landscape.

Craig

Montana · 41.7 mi

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body of water near mountain during daytime

Silos

Montana · 42.0 mi

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A river running through a lush green hillside

Harry Morgan

Montana · 42.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Elliston include Brown's Lake, Helena Valley Reservoir, Silos. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Elliston?

Near Elliston 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 Elliston?

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