Bingham Lake

Bingham Lake is a 270-acre lake in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, offering a public boat ramp for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters. The paved, trailer-accessible launch provides convenient access to this shallow water body, with a maximum depth of 10 feet. The ramp includes amenities such as a boat dock and trailer parking, making it a well-equipped access point for day trips and fishing outings.

The lake supports a diverse fishery including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, channel catfish, and panfish species, making it popular with anglers of all types. The calm, shallow waters make Bingham Lake suitable for paddlers of various skill levels. The nearby Windom Wetland Management District preserves important habitat for migratory waterfowl, adding to the scenic value of the area. Before visiting, check local conditions and confirm current amenities and any applicable fees or access restrictions.