Best Places to Kayak Near Foley, MN

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

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Top Picks Near Foley

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Benton Beach

Standout kayak fishing on Little Rock Lake

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Lake Fremont

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

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Briggs Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Mayhew Lake

Minnesota · 11.2 mi

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Julia Lake

Minnesota · 14.2 mi

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Benton Beach

Minnesota · 14.6 mi

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Minnesota · 14.8 mi

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Briggs Lake

Minnesota · 15.6 mi

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Rush Lake

Minnesota · 15.8 mi

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Elk Lake

Minnesota · 16.7 mi

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Sartell

Minnesota · 16.7 mi

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Municipal Park

Minnesota · 17.0 mi

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Wilson Park

Minnesota · 17.1 mi

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Mississippi County Park

Minnesota · 17.1 mi

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Walleye Road Landing

Minnesota · 17.2 mi

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5th Avenue North (Butler Park)

Minnesota · 17.3 mi

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Beaver Island

Minnesota · 17.7 mi

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Silver Lake

Minnesota · 17.9 mi

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River Bluffs Regional Park

Minnesota · 19.4 mi

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Elk Lake

Minnesota · 19.6 mi

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South Stanchfield Lake

Minnesota · 19.9 mi

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Ann Lake

Minnesota · 21.0 mi

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Clearwater

Minnesota · 21.7 mi

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Eagle Lake

Minnesota · 22.1 mi

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Pierz Lake

Minnesota · 22.3 mi

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Warner Lake

Minnesota · 22.4 mi

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Snuffy's Landing

Minnesota · 22.6 mi

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Lake Fremont

Minnesota · 22.9 mi

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Sandy Lake

Minnesota · 22.9 mi

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Green Lake

Minnesota · 23.2 mi

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Fish Lake

Minnesota · 23.3 mi

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Blue Lake (North)

Minnesota · 23.7 mi

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Highway 7 Bridge

Minnesota · 24.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Foley include Benton Beach, Lake Fremont, Briggs Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Foley?

Near Foley 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 Foley?

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