Fountain City Lower Boat Landing, a public boat ramp, is located in Goodview. Using Fountain City Lower Boat Landing costs a fee. It's about 38 miles from Rochester, MN, as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Fountain City Upper Boat Landing in Goodview, about under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Goodview, MN |
| Surface | paved |
| Launch fee | yes, a fee is charged |
Before driving to Fountain City Lower Boat Landing, check closures with Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Fountain City Lower Boat Landing is in Goodview, Minnesota. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Fountain City Lower Boat Landing.
There is a fee. We don't list amounts because they change often. Check the pay station or the managing agency for current rates.
Paddlers can usually use Fountain City Lower Boat Landing. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Rushford Canoe launch in Rushford, about 22 miles away.
Fountain City Upper Boat Landing in Goodview (under 1 mile), Prairie Island Park Boat Ramp in Goodview (3.2 miles) and Mertes' Slough Landing in Winona (5.3 miles).
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