Big Lake Boat Ramp
Fee not yet verified
Status not yet verified
Public access
Updated Sep 18, 2026
View more boat ramps near me
Big Lake Boat Ramp is a public launch on Big Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota .
The nearest community is Ely, about 14.2 miles away. The closest larger city is Duluth, approximately 90.6 miles away. The site lies within the Portage River watershed, as defined by the EPA.
Sourced from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources . See the freshness details in the sidebar.
Boat ramps on Big Lake
Nearby boat ramps in St. Louis County
We currently track 184 public boat ramps in St. Louis County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.
- Ed Shave Lake Ed Shave Lake 2.4 mi away
- Nels Lake Nels Lake 6.3 mi away
- Burntside Lake (North) Burntside Lake 6.9 mi away
- Fenske Lake Fenske Lake 7.4 mi away
- Burntside Lake (Northeast) Burntside Lake 10 mi away
- Low Lake Low Lake 11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.
We don't yet have a confirmed parking count for this location from the managing agency.
This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a
trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.
Big Lake Boat Ramp provides access to
Big Lake.
This listing is sourced from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources records.
This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.
The page content itself was last updated on September 18, 2026.