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Renville County Park #2
Renville County Park #2 is a public boat ramp on Minnesota River near Belview, Minnesota. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Launch into Minnesota River near Belview, Minnesota. Beginner level with mild current water.
Renville County Park #2 is a public launch site on Minnesota River in Minnesota, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.
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.
You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Located about 5 min from Belview, Renville County Park #2 is a convenient option for Belview-area paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Renville County Park #2?
- Renville County Park #2 is a public boat ramp in Minnesota. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Renville County Park #2?
- Renville County Park #2 supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Renville County Park #2?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Renville County Park #2?
- The best time to paddle at Renville County Park #2 is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Renville County Park #2?
- Water conditions at Renville County Park #2 include mild current.
- Is Renville County Park #2 good for beginners?
- Yes, Renville County Park #2 is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.6609, -95.2389
Quick Facts
- State
- Minnesota
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Belview
44.6609, -95.2389
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