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Split Rock Creek State Park

Split Rock Creek State Park is a state park in Pipestone County. It was established in 1937. 1 lake with water-quality readings is within 15 miles of the park, including Split Rock Reservoir.

Split Rock Creek State Park is a Minnesota State Park covering an unrecorded acreage acres. State parks are the most heavily-developed of the public-land designations — campground, picnic, boat-launch, interpretive-center. A handful of measured lakes (1) lie near the park; the cleanest on the readings is Split Rock Reservoir.

State parks pair well with the lake pages: the park itself usually has interpretive signage explaining the local lake system, but the per-lake readings tell you which actual lake in the system to head to.

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Designation
State Park
County
Pipestone County
Established
1937

Nearby Lakes (within 15 mi)

Lakes closest to Split Rock Creek State Park, weighted by size. Click a lake for its water-quality readings, fish species, and depth.

LakeCountySurface AreaDistance
Split Rock ReservoirPipestone96 acres0.2 mi

Other Parks in the Area

Park location and metadata sourced from Wikidata. For trail maps, camping reservations, and current conditions, visit the official MN DNR page. Lake readings come from the EPA Water Quality Portal and are shown beside the EPA National Lakes Assessment condition class for the lake's ecoregion. Secchi clarity is shown, not classified.

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Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.