Every public boat ramp and launch on Rainy River in Minnesota, with directions and what to expect when you get there.
10 public launches · 9 with trailer ramps · 1 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 2 confirmed free · 5 with restrooms
🧼 Boaters must allow inspection at staffed accesses, and inspectors can require decontamination before launch.
Links go to official Minnesota agency pages.
Counties: Koochiching County, Lake of the Woods County
Baudette, Lake of the Woods County
Managed by City of Baudette
Directions: East side of Baudette in City Park
Baudette, Lake of the Woods County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 12 miles north of Baudette on MN Hwy 172
International Falls, Koochiching County
Managed by City of International Falls
Directions: As you enter International Falls on US-71 North, turn left (northwest) onto Shorewood Drive and continue for 0.5 miles. The landing will be on your right side to the north.
Baudette, Koochiching County
Managed by Koochiching County
Directions: From Hwy 11 in Birchdale take Township Rd 118 north for 1.2 miles to access.
International Falls, Koochiching County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: In Pelland off of US 71
Baudette, Koochiching County
Managed by Koochiching County
Directions: 18.6 miles east of Baudette on Hwy 11.
Fort Frances, Koochiching County
Managed by City of International Falls
Directions: Hwy 53 N to International Falls, East on MN 11
Baudette, Koochiching County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: Adjacent to Franz Jevne State Park
Baudette, Koochiching County
Managed by Koochiching County
Directions: 7 miles east of Baudette, on MN Highway 11, on the Rainy River.
International Falls, Koochiching County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 3.5 miles west of Indus on Hwy 11.