Best Places to Kayak Near Montrose, MN
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Montrose, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Montrose
Waterfront Park
Minnesota · 2.1 mi
Little Waverly Lake
Minnesota · 3.0 mi
Fountain Lake
Minnesota · 3.5 mi
Deer Lake
Minnesota · 3.6 mi
Crawford Lake
Minnesota · 3.6 mi
Buffalo Lake (South)
Minnesota · 4.8 mi
Dean Lake
Minnesota · 5.5 mi

Buffalo Lake (East)
Minnesota · 6.1 mi

Buffalo Lake (North)
Minnesota · 6.2 mi
Lions Park
Minnesota · 6.5 mi
Dutch Lake
Minnesota · 6.6 mi
Rock Lake
Minnesota · 6.9 mi
Memorial Park
Minnesota · 7.0 mi
Johnson Park
Minnesota · 7.4 mi
Ann Lake
Minnesota · 7.5 mi
Griffing Park
Minnesota · 7.7 mi
Ramsey Lake
Minnesota · 8.4 mi

Lake Rebecca
Minnesota · 8.9 mi
Sullivan Lake
Minnesota · 9.4 mi
Camp (Henry) Lake
Minnesota · 9.5 mi

Rick Johnson Park
Minnesota · 9.6 mi
Constance Lake
Minnesota · 9.6 mi
Maple Lake (West)
Minnesota · 9.7 mi
Lake Martha
Minnesota · 9.9 mi
Winsted Lake
Minnesota · 10.3 mi
Maple Lake (East)
Minnesota · 10.8 mi

Beebe Lake
Minnesota · 10.9 mi
Granite Lake
Minnesota · 11.1 mi
Cokato Lake
Minnesota · 11.1 mi
Skifstrom
Minnesota · 11.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Montrose, MN?
Top picks near Montrose include Memorial Park, Lions Park, Griffing Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Montrose?
Near Montrose 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 Montrose?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Montrose are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.