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92nd Avenue and Highway 27
92nd Avenue and Highway 27 is a public boat ramp on Mille Lacs Lake near Onamia, Minnesota. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Public launch on Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Onamia.
Paddlers visiting Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota can launch from 92nd Avenue and Highway 27, a well-positioned access point on the lake.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.
Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. June through August is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Onamia takes about 5 min, putting 92nd Avenue and Highway 27 within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make 92nd Avenue and Highway 27 ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access 92nd Avenue and Highway 27?
- 92nd Avenue and Highway 27 is a public boat ramp in Minnesota. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at 92nd Avenue and Highway 27?
- 92nd Avenue and Highway 27 supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at 92nd Avenue and Highway 27?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit 92nd Avenue and Highway 27?
- The best time to paddle at 92nd Avenue and Highway 27 is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at 92nd Avenue and Highway 27?
- Water conditions at 92nd Avenue and Highway 27 include calm, sheltered.
- Is 92nd Avenue and Highway 27 good for beginners?
- Yes, 92nd Avenue and Highway 27 is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 46.1192, -93.6041
Quick Facts
- State
- Minnesota
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Onamia
46.1192, -93.6041
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