Access Site
MN
Rachel Lake
City: Farwell, MN
County: Douglas County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.80238, -95.54558
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Little Chippewa River near Starbuck MN
8.4 mi away
Pomme DE Terre River below Elbow Lake, MN
12.3 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Rachel Lake is a 448-acre lake in Douglas County, Minnesota, offering public boat access via a dedicated launch ramp near Farwell. The lake reaches a maximum depth of 65 feet, making it suitable for various recreational activities including kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. This access point is ideal for paddlers and boaters looking to explore a moderately-sized Minnesota lake without launch fees (vehicle permits may apply if the site is located within a park).
The ramp accommodates boats up to 12-18 feet in length at standard launch facilities, though some ramps may handle larger vessels. Before your visit, confirm current access conditions and any applicable fees through the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources or local lake finder resources, as conditions and regulations can vary seasonally.
The ramp accommodates boats up to 12-18 feet in length at standard launch facilities, though some ramps may handle larger vessels. Before your visit, confirm current access conditions and any applicable fees through the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources or local lake finder resources, as conditions and regulations can vary seasonally.