Cottonwood River, Co Rd 2 Juenemann Landing Public Water Access Site

Cottonwood River · Springfield, Brown County

Cottonwood River, Co Rd 2 Juenemann Landing Public Water Access Site is a kayak and canoe launch on Cottonwood River in Springfield, Minnesota, with no restrooms. It is managed by Brown County.

Launch: Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Trailer parking: 0 spaces
Car parking: 3 spaces
Restroom: No
Dock: No
Nearest town: 23 mi from Redwood Falls

Managed by Brown County

Directions: Head west out of Springfield on US-14 for 2.8 miles to County Highway 2. Follow County Highway 2 south for 2.4 miles to the access.

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Gas

Cenex 4.6 mi
Cenex 4.6 mi

Campgrounds

Sailors and Soldiers Memorial Campground 4.1 mi
Rothenburg Campground 4.3 mi

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead for hours.

Fish in Cottonwood River

Common Carp
Black Bullhead
Walleye
Bluegill
Largemouth Bass
Yellow Perch
Black Crappie
Northern Pike
Channel Catfish
Orangespotted Sunfish

Also recorded:

White Sucker
Shorthead Redhorse
Johnny Darter
Banded Darter
Silver Redhorse
Blackside Darter

Minnesota state records for these fish

Fish	Record	Year	Caught in
Common Carp	55 lb 5 oz	1952	Clearwater Lake
Northern Pike	45 lb 12 oz	1929	Basswood Lake
Channel Catfish	38 lb	1975	Mississippi River
Walleye	17 lb 8 oz	1979	Seagull River at Saganaga Lake
Largemouth Bass	8 lb 15 oz	2005	Auburn Lake
Black Crappie	5 lb	1940	Vermillion River
Black Bullhead	3 lb 13 oz	1997	Reno Lake
Yellow Perch	3 lb 4 oz	1945	Lake Plantagenet
Bluegill	2 lb 13 oz	1948	Alice Lake

From official Minnesota record lists: source source

Species recorded here since 1990 (GBIF). Check state regulations for seasons and limits.

Before you launch in Minnesota

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

Minnesota boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

Links go to official Minnesota agency pages.

All 8 ramps on Cottonwood River · All ramps in Brown County

New to launching? Read how to launch a kayak.

Nearby boat ramps

Cottonwood River, Springfield Public Water Access Site 4.4 mi
Mound Creek Reservoir Public Water Access Site 6.1 mi
Boise Lake Public Water Access Site 8.8 mi
Alternatt Lake, Tremi Co Park Public Water Access Site 10.1 mi
Hurricane Lake Public Water Access Site 15.8 mi
Augusta Lake (E) Public Water Access Site 17.3 mi

Page updated Oct 27, 2026. Ramp details from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

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