Best Places to Kayak Near Odin, MN

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

30 nearby27 Lakes3 Rivers

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Top Picks Near Odin

Butterfield Lake (North)

Standout kayak fishing on Butterfield Lake

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Temperance Lake

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

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Butterfield Lake (South)

Just 5 miles from Odin — the closest quality launch

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fish Lake

Minnesota · 3.0 mi

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Kansas Lake

Minnesota · 4.4 mi

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Long Lake

Minnesota · 5.1 mi

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Butterfield Lake (South)

Minnesota · 5.5 mi

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Butterfield Lake (North)

Minnesota · 5.8 mi

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Cedar Lake

Minnesota · 6.3 mi

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St. James Lake

Minnesota · 9.2 mi

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Mountain Lake (East)

Minnesota · 9.4 mi

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Mountain Lake (West)

Minnesota · 10.2 mi

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Big Twin Lake

Minnesota · 10.5 mi

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Clam Lake

Minnesota · 11.6 mi

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Eagle Lake

Minnesota · 12.5 mi

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Bingham Lake

Minnesota · 13.7 mi

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Fish Lake

Minnesota · 14.3 mi

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Summit Lake

Minnesota · 14.6 mi

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Wood Lake

Minnesota · 14.6 mi

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Fox Lake (Northeast)

Minnesota · 14.8 mi

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Fox Lake (Southeast)

Minnesota · 15.2 mi

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Clear Lake

Minnesota · 15.3 mi

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Temperance Lake

Minnesota · 15.6 mi

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Independence Lake

Minnesota · 15.9 mi

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Cottonwood Lake

Minnesota · 16.4 mi

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Highway 30 Bridge

Minnesota · 17.0 mi

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Dam Site

Minnesota · 17.3 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

HIghway 19 Bridge

Minnesota · 17.8 mi

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Hanska Lake (South)

Minnesota · 18.9 mi

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Godahl Landing

Minnesota · 19.8 mi

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Geiger Point

Minnesota · 20.0 mi

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Boot Lake

Minnesota · 20.4 mi

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String Lake

Minnesota · 21.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Odin.

Ormsby, MN5 mi Butterfield, MN6 mi Trimont, MN7 mi Mountain Lake, MN9 mi Saint James, MN10 mi Darfur, MN12 mi Bingham Lake, MN14 mi Sherburn, MN15 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Odin include Butterfield Lake (North), Temperance Lake, Butterfield Lake (South). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Odin?

Near Odin 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 Odin?

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