Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Not advisedLaunch not advised right now — Extreme Heat Warning in effect.
- Advisory
- Extreme Heat Warning
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:57 PM — under 2h
- Water level
- 9.5 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 Blue Earth River
Updated 55 min agoSource: USGS station 05320000 — BLUE EARTH RIVER NEAR RAPIDAN, MN · 14.2 mi from Blue Earth River
Launch Light & Moon — July 15
local timeNew Moon (2% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site
| Location | Rapidan Township, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Blue Earth River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.094364, -94.109029 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Blue Earth |
Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Blue Earth River in Rapidan Township, Minnesota at coordinates 44.09436, -94.10903. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Blue Earth River in Rapidan Township, Blue Earth 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: Gravel, launch lanes: 1, launch type: Carry-In. 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 Rapidan Township • public launch in Blue Earth • fishing access on Blue Earth River • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Gravel |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Carry-In |
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 4 spaces |
| Managed By | Blue Earth County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site
Is Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site free to use?
Yes, Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Rapidan Township, Minnesota.
What water does Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site access?
Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Blue Earth River in Rapidan Township, Minnesota.
How do I get to Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site?
Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 44.094364, -94.109029 in Rapidan Township, 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 Blue Earth River, Rapidan Dam Public Water Access Site includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.1 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.