Best Places to Kayak Near Martin, ND

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

30 nearby26 Lakes4 Reservoirs
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Top Picks Near Martin

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Lake Holmes

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Strawberry Lake

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

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Lightning Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Coal Mine Lake

North Dakota · 6.9 mi

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Harvey Dam

North Dakota · 9.1 mi

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Hinsz Lake

North Dakota · 9.8 mi

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Goose Lake (Wells)

North Dakota · 12.0 mi

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Antelope Lake

North Dakota · 12.9 mi

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Stober Lake

North Dakota · 18.6 mi

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Buffalo Lake (Pierce)

North Dakota · 21.0 mi

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S. (Hoffer) McClusky

North Dakota · 23.8 mi

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Davis Lake

North Dakota · 25.5 mi

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A stunning sunset over the body of water that carries the name of Devils Lake, North Dakota

Balta Dam

North Dakota · 26.5 mi

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A stunning sunset over the body of water that carries the name of Devils Lake, North Dakota

Balta Dam

North Dakota · 26.6 mi

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Cottonwood Lake

North Dakota · 26.8 mi

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George Lake

North Dakota · 27.8 mi

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Brush Lake

North Dakota · 33.0 mi

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Long Lake

North Dakota · 34.0 mi

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Strawberry Lake

North Dakota · 34.3 mi

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Crooked Lake

North Dakota · 35.3 mi

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Crooked Lake

North Dakota · 37.2 mi

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Lightning Lake

North Dakota · 38.8 mi

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Lake Holmes

North Dakota · 38.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and clouds

New Johns Lake

North Dakota · 39.3 mi

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A stunning sunset over the body of water that carries the name of Devils Lake, North Dakota

Sykeston Dam

North Dakota · 39.6 mi

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Lake Brekken

North Dakota · 39.9 mi

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New Johns Lake

North Dakota · 40.2 mi

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East Park Lake

North Dakota · 40.2 mi

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Jasper Lake

North Dakota · 40.8 mi

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Velva Sportsmen's Pond

North Dakota · 40.8 mi

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Lake Josephine

North Dakota · 41.8 mi

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Devils Lake

North Dakota · 44.3 mi

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Devils Lake

North Dakota · 45.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Martin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Martin, ND?

Top picks near Martin include Lake Holmes, Strawberry Lake, Lightning Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Martin?

Near Martin 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 Martin?

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