Best Places to Kayak Near Harris, MN

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

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Top Picks Near Harris

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Cross Lake

Standout kayak fishing on Snake River - Cross Lake

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Horseshoe Lake

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

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Little Horseshoe Lake

Just 1 mile from Harris — the closest quality launch

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Horseshoe Lake

Minnesota · 1.3 mi

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Little Horseshoe Lake

Minnesota · 1.3 mi

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Fish Lake

Minnesota · 1.6 mi

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Robour Lake

Minnesota · 1.9 mi

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Goose Lake

Minnesota · 3.5 mi

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Resort

Minnesota · 3.5 mi

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Skogman Lake

Minnesota · 5.7 mi

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Lake Fannie (Northeast)

Minnesota · 6.7 mi

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West Rush Lake

Minnesota · 7.2 mi

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Fannie Lake (East)

Minnesota · 7.3 mi

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East Rush Lake

Minnesota · 7.5 mi

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Sunrise

Wisconsin · 8.7 mi

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Sunrise River Landing

Minnesota · 8.7 mi

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Little Stanchfield Lake

Minnesota · 9.5 mi

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Florence Lake

Minnesota · 9.7 mi

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Rush City Ferry

Wisconsin · 9.8 mi

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Highway 14 Bridge

Minnesota · 10.5 mi

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Martins

Minnesota · 13.3 mi

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Typo Lake

Minnesota · 13.4 mi

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Martin Lake

Minnesota · 15.3 mi

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Francis Lake

Minnesota · 15.3 mi

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Fish Lake

Wisconsin · 15.6 mi

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Pokegama Lake (South)

Minnesota · 15.6 mi

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Nevers Dam Landing

Wisconsin · 15.8 mi

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Wild River State Park

Minnesota · 15.8 mi

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Raspberry Landing

Wisconsin · 16.3 mi

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Long Lake (Northeast)

Minnesota · 16.3 mi

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Cross Lake

Minnesota · 16.6 mi

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Linwood Lake

Minnesota · 16.7 mi

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Chisago Lake

Minnesota · 17.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Harris.

Rush City, MN6 miNorth Branch, MN7 miGrandy, MN8 miStanchfield, MN11 miBraham, MN12 miCambridge, MN12 miRock Creek, MN13 miIsanti, MN13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Harris include Cross Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Little Horseshoe 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 Harris?

Near Harris 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 Harris?

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