Boat Ramp Guide
lake Minnesota

Boat Ramps on Bear

Bear has 3 public boat ramps across 3 counties in Minnesota. All 3 are free to use. 3 have concrete ramps. 3 have parking available.

3
Ramps
3
Free
3
Parking
3
Counties
Bear, Minnesota
Photo: USFS via Recreation.gov

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About Bear

The Indian Creek Special Recreation Management area contains the northern portion of Bears Ears National Monument. Indian Creek has something to offer everybody: rock climbers come to test their skills on world-class crack climbing routes, bird watchers scan high cliffs for Golden Eagles and Peregrine Falcons, and photographers seek to capture the moment when late afternoon light illuminates canyons in a vibrant red. All ramps are free to use. Ramp surfaces include 3 paved concrete ramps suitable for larger motorized vessels. 3 have designated parking (3 with trailer parking). Ramps are managed by Carlton County, DNR Division of Forestry, DNR Division of Parks and Trails.

Ramp Locations · 3 on Bear

Things to Do

Hiking Camping Fishing Wildlife Viewing Biking Hunting Horseback Riding Picnicking Boating Photography Auto Touring Off Highway Vehicle Swimming Winter Sports Recreational Vehicles Interpretive Programs Water Sports Climbing Birding Fire Lookouts/Cabins Overnight Historic & Cultural Site Horse Camping Hotel/Lodge/Resort Privately Owned Wilderness Backpacking Day Use Area Environmental Education Other Recreation Concession Site Paddling Playground Park Specialized Sport Site Swimming Site Cross Country Skiing Educational Programs Historic Sites Information Site Mountain Biking Observation Site Visitor Center Water Access Accessible Swimming Diving Evening Programs Fish Hatchery Hiking Trail Motor Boat Museum Non-Motorized Boating Off Road Vehicle Trails Paddle Boating Ranger Station Recreation Programs Recreation Residence Scenic Drive Snowshoeing Water Activities

Planning Your Visit

Based on the ramp facilities available, Bear is well-suited for motorboat. Recreation activities in the area include Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Wildlife Viewing, Biking, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Picnicking.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many boat ramps are on Bear?
Bear has 3 public boat ramps across 3 counties.
Are there free boat ramps on Bear?
Yes, 3 of the 3 ramps on Bear are free to use.

Nearby Water Bodies

Forest (4 ramps) Knife (2 ramps) Bean (2 ramps) Fannie (2 ramps) Sullivan (4 ramps)

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