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Rum River access points and trip distances, Minnesota

23 access points (23 public) along 148.5 river miles of the Rum River in Minnesota. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Rum River, Mille Lacs Kathio SPK Public Water Access Site
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46.12292, -93.76036 7.5
7.5Onamia Lake Public Water Access Site
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46.06925, -93.68034 14.0
21.4Rum River, Wayside Landing Public Water Access Site
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45.92579, -93.66458 15.9
37.4Rum River, Milaca Dam Site Public Water Access Site
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45.75444, -93.66018 1.2
38.5Rum River, Riverview Park Public Water Access Site
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45.74401, -93.64874 6.4
45.0Rum River, Mille Lacs Co Rd 4 Public Water Access Site
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45.70320, -93.58586 16.9
61.8Rum River, Princeton Public Water Access Site
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45.57279, -93.57862 15.5
77.3Rum River, Hwy 7 Public Water Access Site
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45.52977, -93.43924 14.9
92.2Rum River, Walbo Public Water Access Site
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45.57913, -93.32286 5.4
97.6Rum River, Becklin Homestead County Park/WMA Public Water Access Site
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45.59963, -93.27773 1.9
99.5Rum River, Hwy 14 Public Water Access Site
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45.60900, -93.25700 7.9
107.4Rum River, Cambridge Public Water Access Site
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45.57235, -93.23572 7.6
115.0Rum River, Martins Public Water Access Site
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45.48833, -93.26675 11.3
126.2Rum River, North Public Water Access Site
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45.38899, -93.35831 2.8
129.0Rum River, River Meadows Public Water Access Site
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45.36350, -93.35940 6.4
135.4Rum River, Central Park N Public Water Access Site
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45.29651, -93.37703 2.9
138.3Rum River, Central Park S Public Water Access Site
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45.28961, -93.38165 1.7
139.9Rum River, Geranium Public Water Access Site
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45.28229, -93.40708 0.2
140.2Rum River, Timber Rivers Park Public Water Access Site
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45.27864, -93.40568 3.0
143.2Rum River, Strootman Park Public Water Access Site
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45.24991, -93.38255 2.7
145.8Rum River, Rum River Drive Public Water Access Site
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45.22339, -93.39029 1.0
146.8Rum River, Co Rd 288 Public Water Access Site
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45.21388, -93.38935 1.6
148.5Rum/Mississippi River, Akin Riverside Park Public Water Access Site
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45.19240, -93.39024 end

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from Minnesota DNR Water Access. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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