Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:02 PM)
- Water level
- 11.33 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 Des Moines River
Updated 31 min agoSource: USGS station 05475350 — DES MOINES RIVER ABOVE WINDOM, MN · 10 mi from Des Moines River
Launch Light & Moon — July 10
local timeWaning Crescent (21% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site
| Location | Jackson, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Des Moines River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 43.625380, -94.987201 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Jackson |
Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Des Moines River in Jackson, Minnesota at coordinates 43.62538, -94.98720. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Des Moines River in Jackson, Jackson 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 launch type: Carry-In, managed by: City of Jackson. 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 Jackson • public launch in Jackson • fishing access on Des Moines River • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Type | Carry-In |
|---|---|
| Managed By | City of Jackson |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site
Is Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site free to use?
Yes, Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Jackson, Minnesota.
What water does Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site access?
Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Des Moines River in Jackson, Minnesota.
How do I get to Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site?
Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 43.625380, -94.987201 in Jackson, 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 Des Moines River, Ashley Park Public Water Access Site includes 6 other public boat ramps within 7.6 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.