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Union Lake is an 887-acre lake in Northfield, Rice County, offering a public boat ramp for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats. The lake reaches depths of up to 83 feet, making it suitable for various water activities including fishing and recreational boating. This is a straightforward access point with a concrete ramp that accommodates different vessel types.
The launch features a relatively short access distance of less than 50 yards, with parking available in the adjacent lot. This compact setup makes it convenient for quickly getting boats in and out of the water. The site is well-suited for paddlers looking for a scenic lake experience in Minnesota's Rice County area.