Best Places to Kayak Near Grove City, MN

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

30 nearby27 Lakes3 Rivers
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Top Picks Near Grove City

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Green Lake (South)

Standout kayak fishing on Green Lake

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Kandiyohi County Park No. 4 (Southwest)

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

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Carrie Lake

Just 7 miles from Grove City — the closest quality launch

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Long Lake

Minnesota · 3.2 mi

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Diamond Lake (East)

Minnesota · 6.8 mi

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Carrie Lake

Minnesota · 6.9 mi

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Ripley Lake

Minnesota · 7.2 mi

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Youngstrom Lake

Minnesota · 7.7 mi

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North Fork Crow River #6

Minnesota · 7.8 mi

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Ella Lake

Minnesota · 7.9 mi

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Elizabeth Lake

Minnesota · 8.0 mi

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Star Lake

Minnesota · 8.1 mi

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Minnesota Lake

Minnesota · 8.3 mi

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Kandiyohi County Park No. 3 (West)

Minnesota · 8.8 mi

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North Fork Crow River #2

Minnesota · 9.7 mi

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Bass Lake

Minnesota · 9.9 mi

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Round Lake

Minnesota · 10.0 mi

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Calhoun Lake

Minnesota · 10.5 mi

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Minnetaga Lake

Minnesota · 10.8 mi

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Lake Minnie-Belle

Minnesota · 11.2 mi

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North Fork Crow River #3

Minnesota · 11.5 mi

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Green Lake (East)

Minnesota · 11.7 mi

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Richardson Lake

Minnesota · 11.9 mi

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Minnesota · 11.9 mi

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Green Lake (South)

Minnesota · 12.2 mi

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Green Lake (Northeast)

Minnesota · 12.2 mi

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Koronis Lake County Park

Minnesota · 12.3 mi

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Dunns Lake

Minnesota · 12.7 mi

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Elkhorn Lake

Minnesota · 12.9 mi

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Kandiyohi County Park No. 4 (Southwest)

Minnesota · 13.3 mi

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Koronis Lake Park

Minnesota · 13.5 mi

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Willie Lake

Minnesota · 13.5 mi

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Little Kandiyohi Lake

Minnesota · 13.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Grove City.

Atwater, MN6 miLitchfield, MN8 miEden Valley, MN11 miSpicer, MN12 miKandiyohi, MN13 miDarwin, MN13 miCosmos, MN13 miNew London, MN16 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Grove City, MN?

Top picks near Grove City include Green Lake (South), Kandiyohi County Park No. 4 (Southwest), Carrie 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 Grove City?

Near Grove City 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 Grove City?

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