Sagamore Unit
Sagamore Unit is a state park in Crow Wing County. 8 graded lakes are within 15 miles of the park, including Sagamore Mine Lake, Little Rabbit Lake, Hay Lake.
Sagamore Unit State Park spans an unrecorded acreage acres in Minnesota — a designated recreation destination with the full set of facilities the state park system provides. 8 graded lakes are within easy reach of the park, with an average grade of A. Sagamore Mine Lake (A) is the cleanest of the set.
For visitors planning around water quality, the nearby-lakes list below is the practical tool: a park is only as good as the lake you intend to use it from, and the LakeGrade for that lake gives you the water-clarity, nutrient, and algal-pressure context you need.
Nearby Graded Lakes (within 15 mi)
Lakes closest to Sagamore Unit, weighted by size. Click a lake for its full water quality grade, fish species, and depth.
| Lake | County | Grade | Surface Area | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sagamore Mine Lake | Crow Wing | A | 119 acres | 0.2 mi |
| Little Rabbit Lake | Crow Wing | B | 172 acres | 0.8 mi |
| Hay Lake | Crow Wing | B | 52 acres | 1 mi |
| Serpent Lake | Crow Wing | A | 1,116 acres | 5.6 mi |
| Edward Lake | Crow Wing | A | 2,628 acres | 6.7 mi |
| North Long Lake | Crow Wing | A | 6,190 acres | 8.2 mi |
| Lower Mission Lake | Crow Wing | C | 732 acres | 6.1 mi |
| Upper Mission Lake | Crow Wing | A | 882 acres | 6.7 mi |
Other Parks in the Area
- Mahnomen Unit— State Park, 3.1 mi
- Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area— State Recreation Area, 4.3 mi
- Portsmouth Unit— State Park, 4.5 mi
- Yawkey Unit— State Park, 6.1 mi
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Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.