Best Places to Kayak Near Stewartville, MN

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

30 nearby17 Rivers11 Lakes2 Bays
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Top Picks Near Stewartville

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Lidtke Park

A top-rated river launch on Upper Iowa River

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Riverside Park

A top-rated river launch on Little Cedar River

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Vernon Springs Impoundment

A top-rated river launch on Turkey River

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Chester Woods Park

Minnesota · 11.4 mi

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Ponderosa

Minnesota · 23.7 mi

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Hammond Village Park

Minnesota · 24.8 mi

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Ramsey Mill Pond

Minnesota · 27.5 mi

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East Side Lake Park

Minnesota · 28.2 mi

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Zumbro Falls

Minnesota · 28.5 mi

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Austin Mill Pond

Minnesota · 29.1 mi

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Lidtke Park

Iowa · 29.1 mi

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Riverside Park

Iowa · 33.8 mi

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Rice Lake

Minnesota · 34.1 mi

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Weaver Landing

Minnesota · 35.6 mi

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Minneiska

Minnesota · 36.7 mi

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Prichard Lake

Minnesota · 37.6 mi

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Upper Iowa River - Plymouth Rock

Iowa · 37.7 mi

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Upper Spring Lake

Wisconsin · 38.5 mi

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10th Street

Wisconsin · 38.6 mi

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Otranto Impoundment

Iowa · 38.6 mi

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Halfmoon Landing

Minnesota · 38.6 mi

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Lower Spring Lake

Wisconsin · 38.7 mi

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West Newton

Minnesota · 38.9 mi

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Whitman Dam Wildlife Area

Wisconsin · 38.9 mi

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Micheal LaCanne Memorial Park

Minnesota · 39.0 mi

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Vernon Springs Impoundment

Iowa · 39.3 mi

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Belvidere Slough

Wisconsin · 39.4 mi

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Verchota Landing

Minnesota · 39.7 mi

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Merrick State Park - North

Wisconsin · 40.0 mi

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Merrick State Park - South

Wisconsin · 40.1 mi

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Clear Lake

Minnesota · 40.2 mi

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Maple Springs

Minnesota · 40.2 mi

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Bartlet Lake

Minnesota · 40.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Stewartville.

Racine, MN7 miGrand Meadow, MN12 miRochester, MN13 miSpring Valley, MN13 miWykoff, MN14 miEyota, MN14 miByron, MN15 miChatfield, MN15 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Stewartville include Lidtke Park, Riverside Park, Vernon Springs Impoundment. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Stewartville?

Near Stewartville 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 Stewartville?

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