Access Site
MN
Lake Shetek State Park
City: Currie, MN
County: Murray County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 44.10885406, -95.69782822
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Chanarambie Creek near Edgerton, MN
14.4 mi away
Redwood River near Marshall, MN
14.4 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Located in Currie, Murray County, this ramp provides access to **Lake Shetek, the largest lake in southwestern Minnesota**. The park offers a full-service facility with boat, canoe, and kayak rentals available, making it convenient for paddlers of all experience levels. In addition to the ramp, you'll find a swimming beach, fishing pier, and picnic areas—ideal for a full day of water recreation.
The lake features nearly 7 miles of scenic shoreline within park boundaries and includes the notable 45-acre Loon Island, accessible by causeway. Paddlers can also portage to adjacent Smith Lake from the southwest corner for expanded exploration. The park's interpretive trail and historical monuments add cultural interest to your visit, while the warming house provides off-season facilities.
This access point is well-suited for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters seeking a calm, protected paddling environment on a larger inland lake. The combination of water access, amenities, and recreational options makes Lake Shetek State Park an excellent destination for both day trips and extended outings.
The lake features nearly 7 miles of scenic shoreline within park boundaries and includes the notable 45-acre Loon Island, accessible by causeway. Paddlers can also portage to adjacent Smith Lake from the southwest corner for expanded exploration. The park's interpretive trail and historical monuments add cultural interest to your visit, while the warming house provides off-season facilities.
This access point is well-suited for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters seeking a calm, protected paddling environment on a larger inland lake. The combination of water access, amenities, and recreational options makes Lake Shetek State Park an excellent destination for both day trips and extended outings.