MN · Lake Minnetonka · lake

Grays Bay Launch

Public ramp on the quiet northeast corner of Minnetonka. Mirror mornings, busy summer weekends — go early.

You've paddled here 12×
Right nowNear-glassy morning
4 kn NW · gusts 6 66°F air 72°F water UV 3 AQI 22
🌡 72°F · glassy — paddler-reported yesterday🌡 71°F · light chop — paddler-reported 3 days ago
Getting on the water
Parking
Paid lot · $8/day
Launch
Concrete ramp
Restrooms
Yes
Water
Lake Minnetonka (lake)
Paddler ratings
Kayaking4.6 · 41 ratings
Paddleboarding4.1 · 18 ratings
Rules & local knowledge
Official

MN watercraft license required for kayaks and paddleboards over 10 ft.MN DNR

Official

No-wake zone within 150 ft of shore across Grays Bay.LMCD

Paddler tip

Ramp gets crowded with trailers after 9 AM on weekends — carry-in from the dock side is faster.

AI summary — verify

Invasive species check required before and after launch; drain plugs out when trailering.MN DNR AIS page

AI summaries cite an official source and can be stale — always verify with the linked authority.

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