Where is Shady Grove Lake?

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

Are there boat ramps on Shady Grove Lake?

Shady Grove Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Pomme De Terre Lake (East). Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Shady Grove Lake?

Shady Grove 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.

Shady Grove Lake

Grant County, Minnesota55 acresView map Directions

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

Area

55 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.5 mi

Measured length

Public access

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Shady Grove Lake in Grant County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Surface area: 55 acres.

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Shady Grove Lake is a 55-acre lake in Grant County, Minnesota. 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 Shady Grove Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Shady Grove 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 Shady Grove Lake

These are the measurements Minnesota PCA publishes for Shady Grove 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

Surface area

55 acres

Shoreline

1.5 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Minnesota PCA

No bathymetric survey has been published for Shady Grove Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Pomme De Terre Lake (East)Public

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

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Fishing Shady Grove Lake

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Nearby Lakes in Grant County

Lee Lake1 miView →Thorstad Lake1.6 miView →Pomme de Terre Lake4.5 ft clear1.6 miView →Pelican Lake4 miView →Malmgren Lake4.1 miView →Melby Lake—View →

Frequently asked questions about Shady Grove Lake

Where is Shady Grove Lake?: Shady Grove Lake is a lake in Grant County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Shady Grove Lake?: Shady Grove Lake in Grant County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Surface area: 55 acres.
Is Shady Grove Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Shady Grove Lake?: Shady Grove Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Pomme De Terre Lake (East). Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Shady Grove Lake?: Shady Grove 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.