Access Site
MN
Colby Lake
City: Hoyt Lakes, MN
County: St. Louis County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 47.52225883, -92.15181468
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
St. Louis River near Skibo, MN
3.7 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Colby Lake is a 518-acre lake located on the northwest edge of Hoyt Lakes in St. Louis County. The access site features a concrete boat ramp on the lake's south shore with ample parking for 20+ vehicles with trailers, making it convenient for launching kayaks, canoes, and larger boats. The lake has a maximum depth of 37 feet and is characterized by dark brown water.
This is a well-developed recreation area with multiple amenities beyond water access. The Colby Lake Park includes an open-air shelter with picnic tables, a handicap-accessible playground, walking trails, tennis courts, and a fishing pier. A nearby supervised beach and marina offering pontoon and jet ski rentals provide additional options for visitors. Paddlers and boaters will find this location ideal for recreational outings, with opportunities for fishing, swimming, and picnicking just minutes from downtown Hoyt Lakes.
This is a well-developed recreation area with multiple amenities beyond water access. The Colby Lake Park includes an open-air shelter with picnic tables, a handicap-accessible playground, walking trails, tennis courts, and a fishing pier. A nearby supervised beach and marina offering pontoon and jet ski rentals provide additional options for visitors. Paddlers and boaters will find this location ideal for recreational outings, with opportunities for fishing, swimming, and picnicking just minutes from downtown Hoyt Lakes.