Where is Kimball Lake?

Kimball Lake is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Kimball Lake?

Kimball Lake has a maximum depth of 16 feet. The lake covers 79 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Kimball Lake?

Kimball Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Kimball Lake. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Kimball Lake?

Kimball Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Minnesota's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Are there campgrounds on Kimball Lake?

Kimball Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Kimball Lake Campground. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.

Kimball Lake

Cook County, Minnesota79 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Minnesota PCA for this lake.

Max depth

16 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

79 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.7 mi

Measured length

16 ft max depth
Public access

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Kimball Lake in Cook County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 16 ft. Surface area: 79 acres.

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Kimball Lake is a 79-acre lake in Cook County, Minnesota with a maximum depth of 16 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Minnesota DNR LakeFinder. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Kimball Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp
Camping1 public campground nearby

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Kimball Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota DNR and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Kimball Lake

These are the measurements Minnesota PCA publishes for Kimball Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

16 ft

Surface area

79 acres

Shoreline

1.7 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Minnesota PCA

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Campgrounds

Kimball LakePublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

Public campgrounds near Kimball Lake

Kimball Lake Campground0.3 km

Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes

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Fishing Kimball Lake

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Nearby Lakes in Cook County

Mink Lake0.5 miView →Benson Lake1.2 miView →Northern Light Lake2.9 miView →Pickerel Lake2.2 miView →Trout Lake18.4 ft clear · Oligotrophic3 miView →Elbow Lake3.7 ft clear · Eutrophic3 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Kimball Lake

Where is Kimball Lake?: Kimball Lake is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Kimball Lake?: Kimball Lake in Cook County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 16 ft. Surface area: 79 acres.
Is Kimball Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Kimball Lake?: Kimball Lake has a maximum depth of 16 feet. The lake covers 79 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Kimball Lake?: Kimball Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Kimball Lake. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Kimball Lake?: Kimball Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Minnesota's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
Are there campgrounds on Kimball Lake?: Kimball Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Kimball Lake Campground. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.