Access Site
MN
Upper South Long Lake
City: Brainerd, MN
County: Crow Wing County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.29812762, -94.05662085
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Mississippi River at Brainerd, MN
5.1 mi away
Nokasippi River near Fort Ripley, MN
8.8 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Upper South Long Lake is an 804-acre lake in Crow Wing County near Brainerd with a maximum depth of 47 feet, offering a public boat launch for paddlers and boaters. The ramp accommodates most 12–18 foot boats, making it suitable for kayaks, canoes, and recreational watercraft. There are no launch fees unless the access is located within a park requiring a vehicle permit.
This access site provides a straightforward entry point for exploring a moderately-sized lake with good depth potential for various water activities. Paddlers should check current conditions at the access before launching, and those with larger vessels should verify ramp specifications beforehand. The location in Crow Wing County offers a convenient option for both casual day trips and longer paddling adventures.
This access site provides a straightforward entry point for exploring a moderately-sized lake with good depth potential for various water activities. Paddlers should check current conditions at the access before launching, and those with larger vessels should verify ramp specifications beforehand. The location in Crow Wing County offers a convenient option for both casual day trips and longer paddling adventures.