Access Site
MN
Red Rock Lake
City: Eden Prairie, MN
County: Hennepin County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 44.84375, -93.47065
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Minnesota River near Jordan, MN
8.3 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Red Rock Lake in Eden Prairie offers a convenient boat ramp for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters looking to access this popular water body in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. The ramp provides straightforward water access and is particularly useful for paddlers seeking quick entry to the lake. The site is well-positioned for anglers and recreational paddlers alike, making it a practical launch point for day trips on the lake.
The access site's proximity to both Red Rock Lake and the nearby Mississippi River system (including Pool 1 and St. Anthony Falls Pool) makes it a strategic location for boaters exploring the greater metro water system. Before launching, paddlers should check current wind conditions and water levels, which can be monitored through available interactive guides for the lake. This ramp works well for both motorboats and human-powered craft, so expect mixed use during peak seasons.
The access site's proximity to both Red Rock Lake and the nearby Mississippi River system (including Pool 1 and St. Anthony Falls Pool) makes it a strategic location for boaters exploring the greater metro water system. Before launching, paddlers should check current wind conditions and water levels, which can be monitored through available interactive guides for the lake. This ramp works well for both motorboats and human-powered craft, so expect mixed use during peak seasons.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Mississippi River - Pool 1
Located within
Mississippi River - St. Anthony Falls Pool
Located within
Minnesota Valley Wetland Management District
Located within
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Located within