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Lake Minnewaska
Lake
Ice season
When Lake Minnewaska has lost its ice in spring, from 29 winters on record (1994–2023)
Typical ice-out
Apr 15
Median of 29 winters, 1994–2023
- Earliest
- Mar 21, 2016
- Latest
- May 11, 2013
DNR lake Minnewaska, Pope County. Records: Minnesota DNR State Climatology Office, via University of Minnesota (CC0 1.0).All Minnesota ice-out dates →
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lake Minnewaska?
- Lake Minnewaska is a lake in Minnesota.
- Can you swim at Lake Minnewaska?
- There is no fixed answer for Lake Minnewaska: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake Minnewaska in Minnesota. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
Minnesota
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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