Access Site
MN
St. James Lake
City: Saint James, MN
County: Watonwan County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 43.97470212, -94.64041731
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
South Fork Watonwan River near Ormsby, MN
4.1 mi away
Elm Creek at Co. Rd. 103 near Trimont, MN
11.1 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
St. James Lake is a 203-acre lake in scenic Watonwan County, Minnesota, offering public boat access via a dedicated launch ramp. With a maximum depth of 15 feet, the lake is suitable for kayaking, canoeing, and general boating. The access point provides a convenient launching location for exploring the lake's waters and accessing popular fishing areas.
The ramp is located at Greenlee Park, which offers additional amenities including covered picnic areas and a 1.1-mile nature trail loop, making it a good spot for a full day of recreation. Whether you're interested in paddling, fishing, or leisure boating, this public access point provides a straightforward entry to the lake's calm waters.
The ramp is located at Greenlee Park, which offers additional amenities including covered picnic areas and a 1.1-mile nature trail loop, making it a good spot for a full day of recreation. Whether you're interested in paddling, fishing, or leisure boating, this public access point provides a straightforward entry to the lake's calm waters.