Boat Ramps Nearby
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Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in International Falls, MN
We list 7 kayak launches within 16 miles of International Falls. Each spot here is a put-in for kayaks, canoes or paddleboards, from accessible launch docks to simple sandy landings. 3 more are within 50 miles.
- 4.9 mi
Ericsburg Public Water Access Site
International Falls - 5.2 mi
Pat Roche Senior Public Water Access Site
International Falls - 7.3 mi
Rat Root River Public Water Access Site
International Falls - 7.3 mi
Kuttes Public Water Access Site
International Falls - 12 mi
Lofgren Park Public Water Access Site
International Falls - 12 mi
Elm Street Public Water Access Site
International Falls - 14 mi
Big Fork River, Reedy Flats Public Water Access Site
International Falls - 33 mi
- 46 mi
- 47 mi
Boat ramps near International Falls
- Ron Hall Memorial Landing International Falls, 4.4 mi
- Fort Frances Boat Launch International Falls, 4.9 mi
- Sorting Gap Marina International Falls, 5.3 mi
- Ranier Public Water Access Site International Falls, 6.4 mi
- Bohman Landing International Falls, 7.6 mi
- Kabetogama Lake (N) Public Water Access Site International Falls, 16 mi
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Life jacket rulesKayak & canoe launches in International Falls: questions and answers
Where can you find kayak & canoe launches in International Falls, MN?
Within 16 miles of International Falls we list 7 kayak launches: Ericsburg Public Water Access Site, Pat Roche Senior Public Water Access Site, Rat Root River Public Water Access Site, Kuttes Public Water Access Site, Lofgren Park Public Water Access Site, Elm Street Public Water Access Site and Big Fork River, Reedy Flats Public Water Access Site.
What other kayak launches are near International Falls?
Within 50 miles: Birchdale Lake, #3 Public Water Access Site (Baudette, 33 miles), Waters Edge Boat Ramp (Ely, 46 miles) and Crane Lake (E) Public Water Access Site (Ely, 47 miles).
Do you need a life jacket to kayak near International Falls?
Yes. Federal rules require a wearable, Coast Guard approved life jacket for every person on a kayak or canoe, also near International Falls. Minnesota registers kayaks and canoes over 10 feet long.
For a trip from International Falls, our guide How to launch a kayak or canoe covers the basics, and the map finds more. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in International Falls, MN.