Access Site
MN
Lake Emma
City: Park Rapids, MN
County: Hubbard County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 47.01359467, -94.94945140
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Location
Interactive access map
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Straight River near Park Rapids, MN
6.9 mi away
Crow Wing River at Nimrod, MN
16.2 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Location & Access:** Emma Lake is a 77-acre lake located five miles north of Dorset in Hubbard County, with public access on the south shore. This county-owned site features a hard sand shoreline ideal for launching kayaks, canoes, and small boats, though there is no developed boat ramp. The natural shoreline makes it an excellent option for hand-launching paddlers and those with smaller watercraft.
**Lake Characteristics:** With a maximum depth of 50 feet, Emma Lake offers adequate water depth for recreational boating and paddling. The moderate lake size (77 acres) makes it manageable for paddlers of various skill levels, and the access point provides a convenient launching point for exploring the lake. There are no launch fees at this county access site.
**Lake Characteristics:** With a maximum depth of 50 feet, Emma Lake offers adequate water depth for recreational boating and paddling. The moderate lake size (77 acres) makes it manageable for paddlers of various skill levels, and the access point provides a convenient launching point for exploring the lake. There are no launch fees at this county access site.