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Access Site MN

Little Pine Lake (SW) State Water Access Site

Little Pine Lake Otter Tail River

Source: minnesota_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Perham, MN
County: Otter Tail County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.62269924, -95.57206202
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About This Access Site
The southwest access point on Little Pine Lake provides a public concrete boat ramp for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorboats into this 2,080-acre lake in Otter Tail County. Located near Perham, just south of MN Highway 200, this is a convenient entry point for exploring the lake's extensive waters. The ramp can accommodate boats up to 12-18 feet, though capacity may vary—check current conditions via Lake Finder before your visit.

Little Pine Lake offers good depth and a scenic setting with a maximum depth of 63 feet, making it suitable for various paddling and boating activities. The lake is known for northern pike, bass, and bluegill fishing. There are no launch fees unless the access is within a park requiring a vehicle permit. This southwest location provides straightforward public access to one of the area's larger water bodies, making it a reliable choice for paddlers and boaters launching in the region.