Public Boat Ramps on the Des Moines River, Minnesota

We currently track 4 verified public boat ramps with access to Des Moines River in Minnesota, across 2 different counties. Use the map and ramp listings below to compare launch locations, fees and access details.

4 Boat ramps
2 Counties
No free ramps confirmed yet
Jackson County Top county (3)

Map of the Des Moines River Boat Ramps

Compare every public boat ramp on the Des Moines River in one map. See where each launch is located, compare access points, and choose the most convenient place to get on the water.

Counties with access to the Des Moines River

Des Moines River runs through 2 counties we track ramps in. Jackson County has the most, with 3 of them.

Frequently asked questions

The questions people ask most often before launching on Des Moines River.

There are currently 4 public boat ramps on Des Moines River in Minnesota, spanning 2 counties.

We haven't confirmed any free ramps on Des Moines River yet - check the fee badge on each listing for the latest status.

Jackson County has the most, with 3 public boat ramps on Des Moines River.

Sourced from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Data on this page was last updated September 14, 2026, based on the latest ramp data update.