Benedict Lake vs Spring Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Spring Lake has a higher water quality grade (A, Excellent) than Benedict Lake (A, Excellent). Both are in Hubbard County, Minnesota.
A
Benedict Lake
Hubbard County, Minnesota
Good clarity, visible to about 11 ft.
A
Spring Lake
Hubbard County, Minnesota
No clarity data.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Benedict Lake | Spring Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | A (Excellent) | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 11 ft | No data |
| Phosphorus | 8.5 µg/L | No data |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | 3.6 µg/L |
| Maximum Depth | 91 ft | 36 ft |
| Surface Area | 464.36 acres | 600.34 acres |
| Public Access | Yes | No |
| Fish Species | 16 | 0 |
| Trophic State | oligotrophic | mesotrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Spring Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade A versus Benedict Lake's Grade A. For more fish-species variety, Benedict Lake edges ahead with 16 documented species.