Best Places to Kayak Near Silver Gate, MT

18 public launch points within 50 miles of Silver Gate, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Top Picks Near Silver Gate

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Dailey Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner44 mi away
a body of water surrounded by trees and clouds2

Cooney Reservoir State Park - Lakeshore

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

ReservoirBeginner49 mi away
blue and white kayak on lake during daytime3

Cooney Reservoir State Park - Red Lodge Creek

A top-rated reservoir launch on Cooney Reservoir

ReservoirBeginner48 mi away
a mountain range with a body of water in front of it

Beartooth Plateau Lakes

Wyoming · 19.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Brogan's Landing

Montana · 39.2 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Slip & Slide

Montana · 43.0 mi

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green grass field beside river under blue sky during daytime

Emigrant

Montana · 43.6 mi

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Dailey Lake

Montana · 43.8 mi

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green grass field beside river under blue sky during daytime

Loch Leven

Montana · 43.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Emigrant West

Montana · 44.0 mi

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a body of water with cliffs and trees on the side

Grey Owl

Montana · 44.1 mi

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frozen river

Mallard's Rest

Montana · 45.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Pine Creek

Montana · 45.3 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Weymiller

Montana · 45.3 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Jeffrey's Landing

Montana · 46.0 mi

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A turquoise river flows through a lush canyon.

Point of Rocks

Montana · 46.3 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Crystal Cross

Montana · 46.4 mi

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blue and white kayak on lake during daytime

Cooney Reservoir State Park - Red Lodge Creek

Montana · 47.5 mi

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blue and white kayak on lake during daytime

Cooney Reservoir State Park - Northshore

Montana · 48.6 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and clouds

Cooney Reservoir State Park - Lakeshore

Montana · 48.8 mi

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Rushing turquoise river flowing past rocks.

Carter's Bridge

Montana · 49.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Silver Gate.

Cooke City, MT3 miGardiner, MT11 miNye, MT31 miFishtail, MT34 miYellowstone National Park, WY35 miRoscoe, MT37 miRed Lodge, MT37 miEmigrant, MT40 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Silver Gate, MT?

Top picks near Silver Gate include Dailey Lake, Cooney Reservoir State Park - Lakeshore, Cooney Reservoir State Park - Red Lodge Creek. In total there are 18 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Silver Gate?

Near Silver Gate 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 Silver Gate?

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