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Access Site MN

Hoodoo Point (South)

Vermilion Lake

Source: minnesota_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Tower, MN
County: St. Louis County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 47.81690992, -92.29553529
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About This Access Site
Hoodoo Point (South) is a full-service boat access location on the southern shores of Lake Vermilion near Tower, Minnesota. The site features multiple boat launch docks ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats, making it a convenient entry point for exploring this scenic northwoods lake. The access area is part of the larger Hoodoo Point Campground facility, which provides ample amenities including a sandy beach, picnic areas, and restroom facilities.

This location is well-suited for paddlers planning extended lake exploration, as it offers excellent access to Lake Vermilion's recreational opportunities, including nearby public islands managed for recreation. The area is known for world-class fishing and scenic paddling. Boaters should note that this is a developed, full-service facility with camping options available, making it a good basecamp for multi-day lake trips. Lake Vermilion's sheltered southern shores near Tower are generally more protected than some northern exposures, providing calmer conditions for paddling.
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