Access Site
MN
Swan Lake (East)
City: Silver Lake, MN
County: McLeod County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 44.91078485, -94.22625489
Air Temp: --
Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Buffalo Creek near Glencoe, MN
7.5 mi away
North Fork Crow River near Kingston, MN
13.5 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Location & Directions:** This walk-down boat launch is located within the Swan Lake Day Use Area near Silver Lake in McLeod County, Minnesota. From Highway 83, turn west near mile marker 72, just north of town. The access site is conveniently positioned near the campground located across the street on the east side.
**Facilities & Access:** The Swan Lake (East) site offers a walk-down launching area suitable for kayaks and canoes, making it an accessible option for paddlers of various skill levels. This day-use area provides a straightforward entry point for exploring Swan Lake. The site is best suited for recreational paddling rather than motorized boating, given its walk-down configuration.
**Getting Started:** Before heading out, check local conditions and weather, as wind can be a factor on open water bodies. This access point serves as a good base for day trips on Swan Lake and is ideal for paddlers looking for a convenient launch with nearby amenities.
**Facilities & Access:** The Swan Lake (East) site offers a walk-down launching area suitable for kayaks and canoes, making it an accessible option for paddlers of various skill levels. This day-use area provides a straightforward entry point for exploring Swan Lake. The site is best suited for recreational paddling rather than motorized boating, given its walk-down configuration.
**Getting Started:** Before heading out, check local conditions and weather, as wind can be a factor on open water bodies. This access point serves as a good base for day trips on Swan Lake and is ideal for paddlers looking for a convenient launch with nearby amenities.