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Access Site MN

Lake Osakis (South)

Lake Osakis

Source: minnesota_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Osakis, MN
County: Douglas County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.86991751, -95.15217535
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About This Access Site
The Lake Osakis South boat ramp is a **public access point** located in Osakis, Douglas County, offering convenient water access for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats. The ramp features ample parking for both vehicles and trailers, making it suitable for day trips and longer outings. Lake Osakis is a large, popular water body that attracts a variety of recreational users, so expect moderate activity levels, especially during peak summer months.

The ramp operates seasonally from **Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend**. Paddlers should note that the lake is located near Interstate 94 for easy regional access, and multiple public landings are available around the lake if you need alternative access points. Before launching, check posted regulations specific to Lake Osakis and help maintain the launch area by removing any trash. The site's location also provides potential access to Little Osakis Lake via a small channel under Highway 10 if exploring connected waterways interests you.