54 public launches · 50 with trailer ramps · 4 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 19 with restrooms
🧼 Boaters must allow inspection at staffed accesses, and inspectors can require decontamination before launch.
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Calhoun Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 6 mi SE of New London, on SW shore.
Minnetaga Lake · Atwater, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: Off of CSAH 134, 2mi. South of CSAH 23.
Nest Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2 mi N of Spicer on Mn Hwy 23 to NE shore.
Andrew Lake · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: In Sibley State Park, 3 mi W of New London on Cnty Rd 40, then 1 mi Non US Hwy 71, then 2 mi W on Cnty Rd 48 to N shore.
Andrew Lake · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 4.5 mi W of New London on Cnty Rd 40, then .5 mi N on access road to S shore.
Bass Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Green Lake Township
Directions: 4 mi SE of Spicer to N shore.
Big Kandiyohi Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: In County Park #2, 2.25 mi N of the city of Lake Lillian on Cnty Rd 8, then 2.5 mi NW on Cnty Rd 132 to N shore.
Big Kandiyohi Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Kandiyohi County
Directions: In Kandiyohi County Park #1, 1.5 mi E of Blomkest on Mn Hwy 7, then 3.25 mi N on Cnty Rd 81 to W shore.
Carrie Lake · Atwater, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Kandiyohi County
Directions: 2 mi S of Atwater on Cnty Rd 2, then 1 mi W on Cnty Rd 23, then 0.75 mi S on Cnty Rd 86, then 0.5 mi E on access road to W shore.
Diamond Lake · Atwater, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Kandiyohi County
Directions: 1.5 mi E of Atwater on US Hwy 12, then 3 mi N on Cnty Rd 137 to E shore.
Diamond Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Kandiyohi County
Directions: In Kandiyohi County Park #3, 3 mi S of Spicer on Cnty Rd 8, then 3 miE on Cnty Rd 26, then N on Cnty Rd 4 to W shore.
Eagle Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 3 mi NE of Willmar, on S shore.
East Solomon Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 3.5 mi N of Willmar on Cnty Rd 5, then W on access road to E shore.
Elkhorn Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 1 mi S of Spicer on Cnty Rd 8, then W and S on access roads to E shore.
Ella Lake · Atwater, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2 mi S of Atwater on Cnty Rd 2, then 1 mi W on Cnty Rd 23, then 1.5 mi S on Cnty Rd 86 to SE shore.
Florida Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 7 mi NW of Spicer, off Cnty Rd 120 to NW shore.
Florida Slough · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2.5 mi W of Spicer on Cnty Rd 10, then 0.5 mi N on US Hwy 71, then 4 mi W and N on Cnty Rd 29, then 1.5 mi S on Cnty Rd 120 to NE shore of slough.
Games Lake · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 8 mi W of New London on Mn Hwy 9, then .5 mi S on Cnty Rd 5 to NE shore.
Games Lake · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Kandiyohi County
Directions: 7 mi W of New London on Cnty Rd 40, then 2 mi N on Cnty Rd 5 to SE shore.
George Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 3 mi S of New London on Mn Hwy 23, then 2 mi W on Cnty Rd 32 to N shore.
Green Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Irving Township
Directions: 3 mi E of Spicer on Cnty Rd 3, then 2.25 mi N on Cnty Rd 4, then W on an access road to E shore.
Green Lake · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Kandiyohi County
Directions: In Kandiyohi County Park #5, 4.5 mi NE of Spicer, off Cnty Rd 30 to NE shore.
Green Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 3 mi N of Spicer on Cnty Rd 30 to NW shore.
Green Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Green Lake Township
Directions: 1 mi E of Spicer on Cnty Rd 10 to S shore.
Green Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: In Spicer off Cnty Rd 10, on SW shore.
Henderson Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Kandiyohi County
Directions: 2 mi W of Spicer on Cnty Rd 10 to N shore.
Lillian Lake · Atwater, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2 mi N of the city of Lake Lillian on Cnty Rd 4, then .75 mi W to N shore.
Little Kandiyohi Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: From US 12 in Kandiyohi follow CR 8 south for 4.8 miles to acces.
Long Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 4 mi N of Willmar on US Hwy 71, then .5 mi W on Cnty Rd 27, then S on an access road to NE shore.
Long Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 4 mi NW of Willmar to S shore.
Long Lake · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Roseville Township
Directions: 4.5 mi NE of New London on Mn Hwy 23, then .5 mi S on access road to NE shore.
Long Lake · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 3 mi NE of New London on Mn Hwy 23, then E on access road to NW shore.
Lake Monongalia · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Kandiyohi County
Directions: 1 mi N of New London on W side of Cnty Rd 9.
Lake Monongalia · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Kandiyohi County
Directions: At the east end of New London on 187th Ave NE
Lake Monongalia · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: In New London on E side of Cnty Rd 9.
Lake Monongalia · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 3 mi N of New London on Cnty Rd 9, then 1 mi W on Cnty Rd 33, then S on access road to N shore.
Nest Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2 mi W of Spicer on Cnty Rd 10, the 1.5 mi N on Cnty Rd 9 to SW shore.
Norway Lake · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 7.75 mi W of New London on Cnty Rd 40, then N and W on access road to S shore.
Norway Lake · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 9 mi W of New London on Cnty Rd 40, then 1 mi N on access road to SW shore.
Point Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 6 mi N of Willmar on US Hwy 71 to E shore.
Ringo Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 3 mi NW of Spicer on NE shore.
Swenson Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Arctander Township
Directions: 8.5 mi N of Pennock on Cnty Rd 1, then 1 mi E to N shore.
Lake Wakanda · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 4 mi N of Blomkest on Cnty Rd 11, then 2.5 mi E and N on Cnty Rd 3 to S shore.
Lake Wakanda · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: From US 71 follow 60th Ave SE east for 2 miles to access road.
Elizabeth (Main Lake) · Atwater, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2.25 mi S of Atwater on Cnty Rd 2, then 1 mi W on Cnty Rd 23, then 1.5 mi S on Cnty Rd 86 to N shore.
Foot Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by Kandiyohi County
Directions: In Willmar off Cnty Rd 41 to E shore.
Foot Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by City of Willmar
Directions: In Wilmar off of 10th St NW
Willmar Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by City of Willmar
Directions: In Wilmar off of 10th St NE
Middle Lake · New London, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: From CSAH 40, go N on CSAH 5, 1 mile to entrance road on right.
Willmar Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by City of Willmar
Directions: In the city of Willmar, W of US Hwy 71.
Burr Oak Lake · Spicer, Kandiyohi County
Managed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Directions: 3 mi NE of Willmar on NE shore.
Olson Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Directions: 0.5 mi S on Raymond on Cnty Rd 7, then 3 mi E on Cnty Rd 3, then 0.75 mi S to SW shore.
Willmar Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by City of Willmar
Directions: In Willmar at the intersection of CSAH 41 & 24, go south on 41 approximately 1mile. Access is on left.
King Lake · Willmar, Kandiyohi County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: From US 71 follow 60th Ave NE west for 1.7 miles to 5th St NW. Follow 5th St NW for 0.5 miles to the access.