Access Site
MN
Platte Lake
City: Hillman, MN
County: Crow Wing County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.16049858, -93.93739766
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Nokasippi River near Fort Ripley, MN
11.4 mi away
Mississippi River at Brainerd, MN
11.8 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Platte Lake is a 1,663-acre lake in scenic Crow Wing County offering public boat access via a launch ramp near Hillman. The lake's maximum depth of 23 feet makes it suitable for recreational boating, fishing, and paddling. Most standard boat ramps here can accommodate 12–18 foot boats, making it accessible for kayakers, canoeists, and small recreational vessels.
This is a no-fee public access point, making it a convenient launching spot for exploring the lake. Before visiting, check with local authorities or the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for any current regulations or seasonal restrictions that may apply to the site.
This is a no-fee public access point, making it a convenient launching spot for exploring the lake. Before visiting, check with local authorities or the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for any current regulations or seasonal restrictions that may apply to the site.