Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:09 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — June 27
local timeWaxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Mississippi River Boat Ramp
| Location | Sauk Rapids, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Mississippi River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 45.597157, -94.182587 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Benton County |
Mississippi River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Mississippi River in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota at coordinates 45.59716, -94.18259. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Mississippi River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Mississippi River in Sauk Rapids, Benton 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 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 Sauk Rapids • public launch in Benton County • fishing access on Mississippi River • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete Slab |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Trailer Launch |
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 10 spaces |
| Managed By | City of Sauk Rapids |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi River Boat Ramp
Is Mississippi River Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Mississippi River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota.
What water does Mississippi River Boat Ramp access?
Mississippi River Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Mississippi River in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota.
How do I get to Mississippi River Boat Ramp?
Mississippi River Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 45.597157, -94.182587 in Sauk Rapids, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 2.5 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.