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Gilchrist Lake
Lake
Ice season
When Gilchrist Lake has lost its ice in spring, from 11 winters on record (2003–2022)
Typical ice-out
Apr 10
Median of 11 winters, 2003–2022
- Earliest
- Mar 1, 2007
- Latest
- May 4, 2013
DNR lake Gilchrist, 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 Gilchrist Lake?
- Gilchrist Lake is a lake in Minnesota.
- Can you swim at Gilchrist Lake?
- There is no fixed answer for Gilchrist Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Gilchrist Lake 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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