Access Site
MN
Big Pine Lake (W) State Water Access Site
City: Perham, MN
County: Otter Tail County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.61634903, -95.52174664
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Straight River near Park Rapids, MN
17.4 mi away
Cat River near Nimrod, MN
17.4 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Overview:** Big Pine Lake's west access point, located near Perham in Otter Tail County, provides convenient public boat launch access to this expansive 4,728-acre lake. Known as Grand View Heights, this western shore access is situated closer to town and offers a concrete ramp suitable for launching recreational boats and watercraft.
**Practical Information:** The lake's substantial size and maximum depth of 76 feet make it suitable for various water activities including paddling, fishing, and boating. Standard recreational boats up to 12-18 feet can typically be launched at this facility. The west access complements an additional east-end access point (off County Road 53), giving paddlers and boaters options depending on their intended route or destination on the lake. There are no launch fees at this public access site.
**Practical Information:** The lake's substantial size and maximum depth of 76 feet make it suitable for various water activities including paddling, fishing, and boating. Standard recreational boats up to 12-18 feet can typically be launched at this facility. The west access complements an additional east-end access point (off County Road 53), giving paddlers and boaters options depending on their intended route or destination on the lake. There are no launch fees at this public access site.
Amenities
restrooms