Access Site
MN
Virginia Lake
City: Excelsior, MN
County: Carver County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 44.88358888, -93.63837720
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Minnesota River near Jordan, MN
8.2 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Virginia Lake is a 32-acre lake in Carver County offering public boat launch access for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorboats. The lake features a maximum depth of 44 feet, providing adequate water for recreational paddling and boating throughout the season. This access site is ideal for paddlers seeking a smaller, manageable water body for day trips or recreational outings.
The boat ramp accommodates standard watercraft, including kayaks, canoes, and car-top boats. No launch fees apply at this public access point. The lake's modest size makes it suitable for beginners and families, while the depth supports various recreational activities. Check local conditions before launching and confirm current access hours through the Minnesota DNR or local county resources.
The boat ramp accommodates standard watercraft, including kayaks, canoes, and car-top boats. No launch fees apply at this public access point. The lake's modest size makes it suitable for beginners and families, while the depth supports various recreational activities. Check local conditions before launching and confirm current access hours through the Minnesota DNR or local county resources.