Best Places to Kayak Near Kent, MN
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Kent, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Kent
Red River
North Dakota · 1.8 mi
Red River
North Dakota · 4.9 mi
Red River
North Dakota · 11.1 mi
Otter Tail River, Welles Park
Minnesota · 12.7 mi
Mooreton Pond
North Dakota · 14.0 mi
Breckenridge Lake
Minnesota · 14.4 mi
Red River
North Dakota · 25.9 mi
Orwell Reservoir
Minnesota · 29.0 mi
Lake Elsie
North Dakota · 29.2 mi
Long Lake
Minnesota · 29.4 mi
Lake Elsie
North Dakota · 29.6 mi
Dayton Hollow Reservoir
Minnesota · 30.0 mi
Red River
North Dakota · 30.2 mi
Red River
North Dakota · 30.3 mi
Horseshoe Lake
North Dakota · 30.5 mi
Robert Hannah Recreational Area
Minnesota · 30.7 mi
Jewett Lake
Minnesota · 30.7 mi
Prairie Lake
Minnesota · 30.9 mi
Lake Fifteen
Minnesota · 32.0 mi
Silver Lake
Minnesota · 32.1 mi
Tamarac Lake
Minnesota · 32.4 mi
Hoot Lake
Minnesota · 32.5 mi
Anderson Lake
Minnesota · 33.0 mi

Johnson Park
Minnesota · 33.1 mi
West Red River Lake
Minnesota · 33.2 mi
Pebble Lake
Minnesota · 33.3 mi
Lizzie Lake
Minnesota · 33.7 mi
Pelican Lake (West)
Minnesota · 34.0 mi
Turtle Lake
Minnesota · 34.2 mi
Lida Lake (South)
Minnesota · 34.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Kent, MN?
Top picks near Kent include Mooreton Pond, Lake Elsie, Lake Elsie. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Kent?
Near Kent 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 Kent?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Kent are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.