Best Places to Kayak Near Laporte, CO
14 public launch points within 50 miles of Laporte, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Laporte
1Boyd Lake State Park
Standout kayak fishing on Boyd Lake
Boyd Lake State Park
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Boedecker Reservoir State Wildlife Area
A top-rated reservoir launch on Boedecker Reservoir
Douglas Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 5.6 mi
Boyd Lake State Park
Colorado · 14.3 mi

Boyd Lake State Park
Colorado · 14.8 mi
Boedecker Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 17.1 mi
Lon Hagler State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 18.4 mi
Lon Hagler State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 18.4 mi
Lonetree Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 20.7 mi
Lonetree Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Colorado · 20.7 mi
Crystal Reservoir
Wyoming · 36.0 mi
Granite Reservoir
Wyoming · 37.8 mi
Sloans Lake
Wyoming · 39.7 mi

Country Club Lake (Absaraka Lake)
Wyoming · 39.9 mi
State Forest State Park
Colorado · 44.8 mi
State Forest State Park
Colorado · 45.0 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Laporte, CO?
Top picks near Laporte include Boyd Lake State Park, Boyd Lake State Park, Boedecker Reservoir State Wildlife Area. In total there are 14 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on reservoirs, lakes, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Laporte?
Near Laporte 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 Laporte?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Laporte are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.