Mill Pond

Located in Melrose in Stearns County, this public boat ramp offers convenient access to the Sauk River. It's managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, so you know it's well-maintained and open to the public. Whether you're looking to fish, kayak, or just enjoy a day on the water, this is a solid local option. The ramp provides straightforward river access without any hassle. It's worth checking conditions before you head out, especially during spring runoff or after heavy rains, since river levels can vary. This is a great spot if you're exploring the Sauk River and want a no-fuss launch point.