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Access Site MN

Nisswa Lake

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Updated 1 year ago
City: Nisswa, MN
County: Crow Wing County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.51825, -94.29061
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Location

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About This Access Site
Nisswa Lake is a 219-acre lake in Crow Wing County's popular Gull Lake Chain, offering public boat access via a dedicated ramp in Nisswa. The lake has a maximum depth of 23 feet and is well-suited for kayaking, canoeing, and recreational boating. The access site includes parking and is conveniently located near downtown Nisswa, with a pedestrian tunnel providing easy access to additional amenities at the adjacent Nisswa Lake Park.

This location is ideal for paddlers looking to explore a chain of eight connected lakes and channels in Minnesota's lake country. In addition to water recreation, the area offers fishing and swimming opportunities, plus easy access to town services for food and shopping. The nearby Mississippi River Headwaters region, including Gull Lake and the Cross Lake chain, provides additional paddling and exploration options for those wanting to expand their trip.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Mississippi River Headwaters - Cross Lake Located within
Mississippi River Headwaters - Gull Lake Located within