Crooked Lake

Crooked Lake offers a concrete boat ramp providing public access to this 115-acre lake in Itasca County. The facility includes a vault toilet and parking area, making it suitable for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats. The lake's flat-to-gently-rolling watershed terrain and sandy soils are typical of the region's landscape. Note that the access site is closed from 11:00 pm to 4:00 am, and swimming and wading are not permitted at this location.

The lake reaches a maximum depth of 26 feet, making it suitable for various water activities. Paddlers can expect calm water conditions typical of Minnesota's north-central lakes. The ramp's concrete surface and developed facilities make it accessible for launching different boat types, though boaters with larger vessels should confirm suitability before arrival. This location serves as a good starting point for exploring Crooked Lake and potentially connecting to nearby water systems.