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Franklin Lake (Otter Tail County) Boat Ramps

Every public boat ramp and launch on Franklin Lake in Minnesota, with directions and what to expect when you get there. Franklin Lake covers about 1,121 acres.

2 public launches · 2 with trailer ramps · 1 with restrooms

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Before you launch in Minnesota

🧼 Boaters must allow inspection at staffed accesses, and inspectors can require decontamination before launch.

Links go to official Minnesota agency pages.

Counties: Otter Tail County

Ramps and launches

Franklin Lake (N) Public Water Access Site

Pelican Rapids, Otter Tail County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
16 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Dock
Yes
Nearest town
13 mi from Detroit Lakes

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Directions: 8 mi NE of downtown Pelican Rapids on US Hwy 59, then 1 mi S on Twp Rd to NW shore.

Directions

Franklin Lake (NE) Public Water Access Site

Pelican Rapids, Otter Tail County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
4 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
No
Nearest town
13 mi from Detroit Lakes

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Directions: Approximately 1 mi N of Pelican Rapids on US Hwy 59, then 4.25 mi E on Cnty Rd 4, then 4 mi N on Cnty Rd 31 to E shore.

Directions

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