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Access Site MN

Ox Hide Lake

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Updated 1 year ago
City: Pengilly, MN
County: Itasca County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 47.33508, -93.21396
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About This Access Site
Ox Hide Lake is a 123-acre lake in Pengilly, Itasca County, offering public boat launch access for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters. The lake reaches a maximum depth of 40 feet, providing diverse paddling and fishing opportunities. The public boat ramp accommodates most standard recreational boats (typically 12-18 feet), making it a convenient launch point for exploring the lake.

This access site is ideal for paddlers seeking a smaller, manageable lake with good depth variation. There are no launch fees at this location unless a vehicle permit is required by the specific park managing the facility. Whether you're interested in paddling, fishing, or recreational boating, Ox Hide Lake provides straightforward public access in the heart of northern Minnesota's lake country.