Brown County Boat Ramps, Minnesota
Brown County tracks 11 public boat ramps and landings in total, spread across 6 different rivers, creeks and lakes - most notably Minnesota River (3 ramps), Hanska Lake (3 ramps) and Sleepy Eye Lake (2 ramps). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.
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Interactive Map of Public Boat Ramps in Brown County
Explore every public boat ramp in Brown County on the interactive map below. Compare launch locations, find the closest boat ramp to your destination, and open each ramp for detailed information including fees, amenities and access details.
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All boat ramps in Brown County
Waterways in Brown County
These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Brown County. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map - some of these stretch across the whole county.
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Boat ramp distribution
Boat ramps in Brown County aren't spread evenly across its 6 waterways. Minnesota River has the most, with 3 launch sites, followed by Minnesota River (3 ramps), Hanska Lake (3 ramps) and Sleepy Eye Lake (2 ramps). On the other end, 3 waterways - including Clear Lake, Boise Lake and Wellner-Hageman Reservoir Lake - have just a single public launch point each.
Boat ramps in neighboring counties
If Brown County doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.
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Sourced from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Geological Survey.
Data on this page was last updated September 10, 2026, based on the latest ramp data update.