Best Places to Kayak Near Motley, MN

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

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Truck Station Landing

Minnesota · 1.7 mi

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Al Vah's

Minnesota · 4.0 mi

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Shamineau Lake (Northwest)

Minnesota · 4.1 mi

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Green Oak Landing

Minnesota · 4.7 mi

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Crookneck Lake

Minnesota · 5.4 mi

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Shamineau Lake (East)

Minnesota · 5.7 mi

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Stanchfield Lake

Minnesota · 5.7 mi

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Round Lake

Minnesota · 6.5 mi

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Marsh's Landing #16

Minnesota · 6.7 mi

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Lake Placid Reservoir #3

Minnesota · 6.8 mi

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Alexander Lake (West)

Minnesota · 7.3 mi

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Fish Trap Lake

Minnesota · 7.3 mi

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Pillager Lake

Minnesota · 7.5 mi

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Orville's Landing

Minnesota · 9.1 mi

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Kobliska Wildlife Management Area

Minnesota · 9.8 mi

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Alexander Lake (East)

Minnesota · 9.9 mi

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Wilder Landing #2

Minnesota · 10.4 mi

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McGivern County Park #15

Minnesota · 10.4 mi

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Rock Lake

Minnesota · 10.5 mi

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Dower Lake

Minnesota · 10.8 mi

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Green Bass Lake

Minnesota · 11.1 mi

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Turtle Lake

Minnesota · 11.1 mi

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Fisherman's Bank #4

Minnesota · 12.1 mi

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Big Lake (North)

Minnesota · 12.3 mi

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Sylvan Lake

Minnesota · 12.7 mi

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Dade Lake

Minnesota · 12.8 mi

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Big Lake (South)

Minnesota · 13.1 mi

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Government Point

Minnesota · 14.2 mi

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Crow Wing

Minnesota · 14.4 mi

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Pine Island Lake

Minnesota · 14.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Motley include Fish Trap Lake, Alexander Lake (West), Green Bass 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 Motley?

Near Motley 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 Motley?

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