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Access Site MN

Minnewaska Lake (Northeast)

Minnewaska Lake

Source: minnesota_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Glenwood, MN
County: Pope County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.64067182, -95.38752331
1006 S Lakeshore Dr, Glenwood, MN 56334, USA
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About This Access Site
The Northeast boat ramp at Minnewaska Lake in Glenwood provides a paved public launch facility for kayakers, canoeists, and recreational boaters. This access point is suitable for small to medium-sized watercraft, with most launch ramps accommodating boats up to 12-18 feet. The lake offers a scenic paddling destination in Pope County with multiple public access points available around the water body.

**Practical Details:** Parking is limited to 35 truck/trailer spots at this access. If the parking area is full, launching is not permitted until a space becomes available, so arriving early during peak seasons is advisable. Be sure to check current permit requirements and any applicable fees before your visit. For specific information about current conditions, seasonal permits, or to confirm access details, contact the Lake Minnewaska Visitor Center or check local Pope County recreation resources.