Saint Francis River Boat Ramps
Every public boat ramp and launch on Saint Francis River in Minnesota, with directions and what to expect when you get there.
3 public launches · 2 carry-in kayak/canoe launches
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: Sherburne County
Ramps and launches
Big Lake, Sherburne County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Lanes
- 1
- Trailer parking
- 0 spaces
- Car parking
- 4 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Dock
- No
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Big Lake
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 6 miles northeast of the City of Big Lake, on CSAH 15, on the west shore of the Saint Francis River.
Directions
Zimmerman, Sherburne County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Lanes
- 1
- Trailer parking
- 0 spaces
- Car parking
- 6 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Dock
- No
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Zimmerman
Managed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Directions: 2.5 miles west of Zimmerman, on CSAH 4, on the west shore of the Saint Francis River.
Directions
Zimmerman, Sherburne County
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Zimmerman
Directions
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