Every public boat ramp and launch on Burntside Lake in Minnesota, with directions and what to expect when you get there. Burntside Lake covers about 10,236 acres.
6 public launches · 5 with trailer ramps · 1 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 1 with restrooms
🧼 Boaters must allow inspection at staffed accesses, and inspectors can require decontamination before launch.
Links go to official Minnesota agency pages.
Counties: St. Louis County
Ely, St. Louis County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: From Hwy 1 west of Ely, follow Co Rd 88 north for 2.3 miles to Co Rd 404. Follow Co Rd 404 west for 1.2 miles to access.
Ely, St. Louis County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 3 mi W of Ely on Mn Hwy 1, then 2.5 mi N on Cnty Rd 88, then approximately 1.5 mi W on Cnty Rd 404 to S shore.
Ely, St. Louis County
Managed by U.S. Forest Service
Directions: 8 miles northwest of Ely, off County Road 644, on the northwest shore of Burntside Lake.
Ely, St. Louis County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 0.5 mi E of Ely on Mn Hwy 169, the 3 mi N on Cnty Rd 88, then 4 mi N on Cnty Rd 116, then 2 mi W on Passi Rd (Cnty Rd 803) to NE shore.
Ely, St. Louis County
Managed by St. Louis County
Directions: Off County Highway 489, adjacent tothe Burntside Lodge on Burntside Lake.
Ely, St. Louis County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 6 mi W of Ely on Mn Hwy 169, then 2 mi N on Cnty Rd 404 to river.