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Boat Ramps in Houston County, Minnesota

14 public launches · 7 with trailer ramps · 6 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 3 with restrooms

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Lakes and rivers in Houston County

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Mississippi River, Pool 8 Public Water Access Site

U.S. Lock & Dam #9 Pool · La Crosse, Houston County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
15 spaces
Car parking
25 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Dock
Yes
Lake size
450 acres
Nearest town
12 mi from La Crosse

Managed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Directions: 5 miles south of Brownsville on Hwy 26.

Directions

Mississippi River, Wildcat Park Public Water Access Site

U.S. Lock & Dam #9 Pool · La Crosse, Houston County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Trailer parking
15 spaces
Car parking
30 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Dock
Yes
Lake size
450 acres
Nearest town
8 mi from La Crosse

Managed by Houston County

Directions: 1.5 miles south of Brownsville, off Highway 26, on US Lock & Dam on the Mississippi River.

Directions

Mississippi River, Sportsman Landing Public Water Access Site

U.S. Lock & Dam #9 Pool · La Crescent, Houston County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
20 spaces
Car parking
20 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
Yes
Nearest town
2 mi from North La Crosse

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails · 507-206-2847

Directions: 1.5 miles east of La Crescent on Hwy 14.

Address: DNR Landing Rd.

Directions

Mississippi River, Millstone Landing Public Water Access Site

Minnesota Slough · Caledonia, Houston County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
0 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Dock
Yes
Nearest town
18 mi from La Crosse

Managed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · 563-873-3423

Directions: 2.6 miles north of New Albin on Hwy 26.

Address: Hwy. 26

Directions

Mississippi River, Visgers Landing Public Water Access Site

Ice Haul Slough · Caledonia, Houston County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
0 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
No
Nearest town
19 mi from La Crosse

Managed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · 563-873-3423

Directions: 6 miles south of Reno, off Highway 26, on Ice Haul Slough Lake.

Address: Hwy. 26

Directions

Lower Wildcat Park Landing

Mississippi River · La Crosse, Houston County

Launch
Trailer launch
Nearest town
8 mi from La Crosse

Managed by Houston Co. Parks Dept. · 507-725-5803

Address: Wildcat County Park

Directions

Wildcat Park Landing

Mississippi River · La Crosse, Houston County

Launch
Trailer launch
Nearest town
8 mi from La Crosse

Managed by Houston Co. Parks Dept. · 507-725-5803

Address: Wildcat County Park

Directions

Mississippi River, Reno Landing Public Water Access Site

U.S. Lock & Dam #9 Pool · La Crosse, Houston County

Launch
Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
0 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
No
Lake size
450 acres
Nearest town
14 mi from La Crosse

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Directions: 6.4 miles south of Brownsville on Hwy 26.

Directions

Root River, Hokah Public Water Access Site

Thompson Creek · La Crescent, Houston County

Launch
Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
4 spaces
Car parking
5 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
No
Nearest town
6 mi from La Crosse

Managed by City of Hokah

Directions: North side of Hokah on Co Rd 7

Directions

Root River, Houston Public Water Access Site

Root River · Caledonia, Houston County

Launch
Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
4 spaces
Car parking
5 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
No
Nearest town
20 mi from Winona

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Directions: North side of Houston on State 76

Directions

Root River, Hwy 26 Public Water Access Site

Root River · La Crescent, Houston County

Launch
Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
4 spaces
Car parking
5 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
No
Nearest town
3 mi from La Crosse

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails · 507-206-2841

Directions: 6 miles north of Brownsville on Hwy 26.

Directions

Root River, Mound Prairie Public Water Access Site

Root River · La Crescent, Houston County

Launch
Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
4 spaces
Car parking
5 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
No
Nearest town
10 mi from La Crosse

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Directions: 5.8 miles east of Houston on Hwy 16 and north 1.2 miles on Co Rd 25.

Directions

Lawrence Lake Boat Ramp near La Crosse

Lawrence Lake · La Crosse, Houston County

Lake size
677 acres
Nearest town
6 mi from La Crosse

Directions

Reno Public Access

Mississippi River · La Crosse, Houston County

Launch
Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Nearest town
14 mi from La Crosse

Managed by Reno Public Access

Directions