Best Places to Kayak Near Rosemount, MN

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

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Crystal Lake

Minnesota · 5.8 mi

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Fish Lake Park

Minnesota · 6.5 mi

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Marion Lake

Minnesota · 7.6 mi

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Cedar Avenue (Highway 77 Bridge)

Minnesota · 7.6 mi

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Orchard Lake

Minnesota · 7.7 mi

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Interstate 35 Bridge

Minnesota · 8.1 mi

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Fort Snelling

Minnesota · 10.8 mi

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Lion Levee Park

Minnesota · 10.9 mi

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Penn Lake

Minnesota · 11.0 mi

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Spring Lake Park

Minnesota · 11.0 mi

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Cleary Lake

Minnesota · 11.7 mi

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Hidden Falls

Minnesota · 12.2 mi

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Sand Point

Minnesota · 12.2 mi

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Hyland Lake

Minnesota · 12.3 mi

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South St. Paul

Minnesota · 12.6 mi

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Bush Lake

Minnesota · 13.0 mi

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Mount Normandale Lake

Minnesota · 13.1 mi

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Lilydale

Minnesota · 13.1 mi

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Lake Nokomis

Minnesota · 13.2 mi

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McMahon Lake

Minnesota · 14.3 mi

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Dewitt

Minnesota · 14.6 mi

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Lake Rebecca Park

Minnesota · 14.8 mi

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Jaycee Park

Minnesota · 14.8 mi

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King's Cove Marina

Minnesota · 15.2 mi

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Lake Isabel Park

Minnesota · 15.5 mi

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Lake Harriet

Minnesota · 15.6 mi

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Hastings Marina

Minnesota · 15.8 mi

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Fish Lake

Minnesota · 15.9 mi

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Spring Lake

Minnesota · 16.1 mi

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Staring Lake

Minnesota · 16.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Rosemount include Marion Lake, Staring Lake, Cleary 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 Rosemount?

Near Rosemount 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 Rosemount?

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