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Access Site MN

Perkins Lake

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Updated 1 year ago
City: Donnelly, MN
County: Stevens County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.69242, -95.87328
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access**
The Perkins Lake boat ramp is located in Donnelly, Stevens County, Minnesota (coordinates: 45.69241839, -95.87328127). This public access point provides a convenient launch for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters looking to explore a scenic Minnesota lake.

**Lake Overview**
Perkins Lake is a 518-acre waterbody with a maximum depth of 13 feet, making it suitable for a variety of water activities. Most boats up to 12-18 feet can be launched at this ramp, though specific vessel size accommodations may vary. There are typically no launch fees unless the site is located within a park requiring a vehicle permit—check Recreation.gov or contact Stevens County for current fee information and facility status.

**Nearby Recreation**
The ramp provides access to a productive fishing and paddling destination in an area rich with outdoor opportunities. The nearby Morris Wetland Management District offers additional wildlife viewing and exploration across numerous waterfowl production areas in the region. Before launching, check local conditions and water access status through Lake Finder or Minnesota DNR resources.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Morris Wetland Management District Located within