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Itasca Lake Boat Ramps

Every public boat ramp and launch on Itasca Lake in Minnesota, with directions and what to expect when you get there. Itasca Lake covers about 1,088 acres.

3 public launches · 3 with trailer ramps · 2 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: Clearwater County

Ramps and launches

Lake Itasca Public Water Access Site

Park Rapids, Clearwater County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Trailer parking
20 spaces
Car parking
4 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Dock
Yes
Nearest town
22 mi from Bemidji

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Directions: In Itasca State Park, 2 mi S of the city of Lake Itasca on Cnty Rd 38 to E shore.

Directions

Lake Itasca, Bear Paw Public Water Access Site

Park Rapids, Clearwater County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
3 spaces
Car parking
3 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
Yes
Nearest town
23 mi from Bemidji

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Directions: From Main Park Drive turn west on Bear Paw Lane. Access is at end of the road.

Directions

Lake Itasca, Douglas Lodge Public Water Access Site

Park Rapids, Clearwater County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
2 spaces
Car parking
8 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Dock
Yes
Nearest town
24 mi from Bemidji

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Directions: Main Park Drive to Douglas Lodge Drive. Follow signs to tour boat.

Directions

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