31 public launches · 28 with trailer ramps · 3 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 10 with restrooms
🧼 Boaters must allow inspection at staffed accesses, and inspectors can require decontamination before launch.
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Pierz Lake · Pierz, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2.5 miles West of Pierz on MN Hwy. 27, then 0.75 mile South on Morrison Co. Rd. #36.
Alexander Lake · East Gull Lake, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 8 miles North of Randall on Morrison Co. Rd. #6.
Alexander Lake · Staples, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 7 miles South of Motley on US Hwy. 10, then 2.5 miles East on Morrison Co. Rd. #3, then 0.25 mile South on Township Road.
Cedar Lake · Albany, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: Take CR 19 west out of Upsala for 2.8 miles to the access.
Crookneck Lake · Staples, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 6 miles South of Motley on US Hwy. 10, then 1 mile East on Morrison Co. Rd. #203, then 0.5 mile North on Township Road.
Lake Placid · East Gull Lake, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 1 mile South of Motley on US Hwy. 10, then then 4 miles East on Morrison Co. Rd. #28.
Fish Trap Lake · Staples, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 7 miles South of Motley on US Hwy. 10, then 0.25 mile East on Morrison Co. Rd. #3, then 0.25 mile South on Morrison Co. Rd. #35.
Green Prairie Fish Lake · Little Falls, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 4.5 miles East of Randall on MN Hwy. 115, then 0.75 mile South on Morrison Co. Rd. #212.
Long Lake · Vineland, Morrison County
Managed by Richardson Township
Directions: 0.5 miles north of Sullivan on Eastern Lake Road, on Long Lake.
Zebulon Pike Lake · Royalton, Morrison County
Managed by Minnesota Power and Light
Directions: 2.5 miles NW of Roylaton off Morrison Co. Rd. 258, above Blanchard Dam
Peavy Lake · Vineland, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2.75 miles South of Richardson's Corner on Morrison Co. Rd. #8, then 1.75 miles East and North on Richardson Township Road.
Pine Lake · Albany, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 3 miles West of Upsala on Morrison Co. Rd. #228.
Rice Lake · Royalton, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2 miles South of Little Falls on US Hwy. 10, then 4 miles East on Morrison Co. Rd. #35; below dam on Rice Lake, on West bank of river.
Rice Lake · Little Falls, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife
Directions: 2 miles South of Little Falls on US Hwy. 10, then 4 miles East on Morrison Co. Rd. #35, then 0.5 mile North on Morrison Co. Rd. #256; on West bank, above the dam.
Round Lake · Little Falls, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2 miles North of Randall on Morrison Co. Rd. #1, then 3.5 miles East on Morrison Co. Rd. #206.
Round Lake · East Gull Lake, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: From US 10 take Hwy 3 east for 5.3 miles to 60th Ave. Follow 60th Ave north for 2.1 miles to 340th St. Take 340th St east for 0.2 miles to the access.
Shamineau Lake · Staples, Morrison County
Managed by Scandia Valley Township
Directions: From US 10 follow Hwy 3 east for 4.4 miles to CR 2. Follow CR 2 north for 2 miles to E Shamineau Dr. Follow E Shamineau Dr west for 1 mile to the access.
Shamineau Lake · Staples, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Notes: The Lake Shamineau access is open for launching, however parking is limited due to high water levels.
Directions: 5 miles South of Motley on US Hwy. 10, then 0.75 mile East on Morrison Co. Rd. #202.
Stanchfield Lake · East Gull Lake, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 2 miles S of Motley on US Hwy. 10, then 3 miles E on Co Rd 28, then 4 miles S on Co Rd 2, then 1 mile E on Twp Rd to access entry road, then 1 mile N.
Sullivan Lake · Vineland, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 1 mile West of Richardson's Corners on Morrison Co. Rd. #51, then 0.25 mile South on Morrison Co. Rd. #272, then 0.5 mile West on Robin Road.
Sullivan Lake · Vineland, Morrison County
Managed by Pulaski Township
Directions: 3 miles east of Harding, 0.5 miles east of CSAH 51, on the west shore of Sullivan Lake.
Crow Wing River · Staples, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: In Motley, at the South-west corner of the MN Hwy. 210 bridge.
Mississippi River · Little Falls, Morrison County
Managed by Morrison County
Directions: 4 miles North of Little Falls on MN Hwy. 371, then 0.5 mile West on park entry road.
Mississippi River · Little Falls, Morrison County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: Follow CR 213/Grouse Rd south from Camp Ripley for 0.8 miles to 210th St. Take 210th St east for 0.3 miles to the access's entry road.
Mississippi River · Royalton, Morrison County
Managed by Royalton Sportsman's Club
Directions: 2 miles west of Royalton on Morrison Co. Rd. 26 at the Mississippi River bridge crossing. Fee charged.
Mississippi River · Little Falls, Morrison County
Managed by City of Little Falls
Directions: North of Broadway in central Little Falls, on the east bank of the Mississippi River.
Mississippi River · Little Falls, Morrison County
Managed by City of Little Falls
Directions: In Le Bourget Park off of Paul Larson Memorial Dr.
Pike Creek · Little Falls, Morrison County
Managed by Morrison County
Directions: In Little Falls, 2 miles South of MN Hwy. 27 on Morrison Co. Rd. #52.
Mississippi River · Royalton, Morrison County
Managed by Minnesota Power and Light
Directions: 2.1 miles west of Hwy 10 on 68th St
Platte River · Royalton, Morrison County
Managed by City of Royalton
Directions: In Royalton, in Memorial Park, on the east bank of the Platte River.
Mississippi River · Little Falls, Morrison County
Managed by City of Little Falls
Directions: On the south edge of Little Falls, by the treatment plant, on the east bank of the Mississippi River.