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Section Twelve Lake is a 170-acre lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota, offering public boat access via a dedicated launch ramp near the town of Aitkin. The lake has a maximum depth of 40 feet, making it suitable for a variety of watercraft. This access point is ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and small to medium-sized motorboats, with the ramp typically accommodating boats up to 12-18 feet (capacity may vary). There are no launch fees at this location unless a vehicle permit is required.
The ramp provides a convenient starting point for exploring Section Twelve Lake and the surrounding Aitkin County waterways. Parking is available for day-use boaters. The relatively shallow maximum depth makes this lake accessible for paddlers of various skill levels. For current conditions, specific amenities, or to verify access hours, check the Minnesota DNR's Lake Finder database or contact local management for the most up-to-date information.