Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:59 PM — under 2h
- Water level
- 2.69 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Fountain Lake
Updated 23 min agoSource: USGS station 05372995 — SOUTH FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT ROCHESTER, MN · 7.8 mi from Fountain Lake
Launch Light & Moon — June 26
local timeWaxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Fountain Lake Boat Ramp
| Location | Albert Lea, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Fountain Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 43.666171, -93.375733 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Freeborn County |
Fountain Lake Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Fountain Lake in Albert Lea, Minnesota at coordinates 43.66617, -93.37573. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Fountain Lake Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Fountain Lake in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Concrete Slab, launch lanes: 1, launch type: Trailer Launch. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Albert Lea • public launch in Freeborn County • fishing access on Fountain Lake • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete Slab |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Trailer Launch |
| Docks / Piers | 1 |
| Trailer Parking | 30 spaces |
| Managed By | City of Albert Lea |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fountain Lake Boat Ramp
Is Fountain Lake Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Fountain Lake Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
What water does Fountain Lake Boat Ramp access?
Fountain Lake Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Fountain Lake in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
How do I get to Fountain Lake Boat Ramp?
Fountain Lake Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 43.666171, -93.375733 in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Fountain Lake Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 5.5 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.