Lake trip · Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Where to stay at Crow Wing Lake
Crow Wing Lake covers 378.93 acres in Crow Wing County and carries a water-quality grade of D (Poor). Compare cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals below, then check the water before you book. Open water runs roughly Apr 14 to Nov 15, with June through August the peak stretch for swimming, boating, and fishing.
Places to stay near Crow Wing Lake
Cabins, resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals near Crow Wing Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota — live availability and prices. Add your dates to see totals.
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Before you book: the water
Crow Wing Lake grades D for water quality — Poor. Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk. Water clarity is about 6 ft of visibility.
About Crow Wing Lake
Fish: black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, common carp, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass.
Nearby state parks
Base your trip at a park for camping and trails, with Crow Wing Lake a short drive away.
- Crow Wing State Park · State Park2.5 mi
- Charles A. Lindbergh State Park · State Park19.3 mi
- Sagamore Unit · State Park20.3 mi
- Mahnomen Unit · State Park23.4 mi
Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Crow Wing Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota are on the map above with live availability and nightly prices. Waterfront rentals put you on the dock; lodging in the nearest town is usually cheaper with more choice. Crow Wing State Park is about 2.5 miles away for campground options.
Crow Wing Lake has a LakeQuality water-quality grade of D (Poor). Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk. Always check local health-department advisories before swimming.
Open water runs roughly Apr 14 to Nov 15, with June through August the peak stretch for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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