Lake trip · Lincoln County, Minnesota
Where to stay at Hendricks Lake
Hendricks Lake covers 1,522 acres in Lincoln County and carries a water-quality grade of NR (Not rated). Compare cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals below, then check the water before you book. Open water runs roughly Apr 5 to Nov 25, with June through August the peak stretch for swimming, boating, and fishing.
Places to stay near Hendricks Lake
Cabins, resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals near Hendricks Lake in Lincoln County, Minnesota — live availability and prices. Add your dates to see totals.
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Before you book: the water
Hendricks Lake grades NR for water quality — Not rated. Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake. Water clarity is about 6.5 ft of visibility.
Best time to visit
Open water runs roughly Apr 5 to Nov 25, with June through August the peak stretch for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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About Hendricks Lake
Fish: bigmouth buffalo, black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, common carp, crappie, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish.
Camping & RV near Hendricks Lake
Search public campgrounds and RV sites near Hendricks Lake on Recreation.gov, then compare cabins, resorts, and rentals on the map above.
Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Hendricks Lake in Lincoln 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.
Hendricks Lake is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake. Always check local health-department advisories before swimming.
Open water runs roughly Apr 5 to Nov 25, with June through August the peak stretch for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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LakeQuality Lake Trip Planner (2026)
Free trip-planning guide for Hendricks Lake: how to pick a clean lake, the water-quality signals that matter, best swimming and fishing windows, and where to stay.
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