Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:07 PM
- Water level
- 2.44 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 Sauk River
Updated 59 min agoSource: USGS station 05270500 — SAUK RIVER NEAR ST. CLOUD, MN · 15.1 mi from Sauk River
Launch Light & Moon — July 12
local timeNew Moon (4% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site
| Location | Melrose, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Sauk River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 45.676457, -94.808427 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Stearns |
Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Sauk River in Melrose, Minnesota at coordinates 45.67646, -94.80843. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Sauk River in Melrose, Stearns 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: Natural, 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 Melrose • public launch in Stearns • fishing access on Sauk River • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Natural |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Carry-In |
| Managed By | City of Melrose |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site
Is Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site free to use?
Yes, Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Melrose, Minnesota.
What water does Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site access?
Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Sauk River in Melrose, Minnesota.
How do I get to Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site?
Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 45.676457, -94.808427 in Melrose, 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 Sauk River, Melrose Dam Public Water Access Site includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.8 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.