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Elk Lake
Lake
Ice season
When Elk Lake has lost its ice in spring, from 16 winters on record (1997–2020)
Typical ice-out
Apr 14
Median of 16 winters, 1997–2020
- Earliest
- Mar 29, 2017
- Latest
- Apr 29, 2018
DNR lake Elk, Sherburne 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 Elk Lake?
- Elk Lake is a lake in Minnesota.
- Can you swim at Elk Lake?
- There is no fixed answer for Elk Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Elk Lake in Minnesota. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Elk Lake rated?
- Elk Lake in Minnesota has an average visitor rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on 11 reviews.
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Location & Contact
Minnesota 55319
Minnesota 55319
🏞️ 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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