Lake trip · Murray County, Minnesota
Where to stay at Shetek Lake
Shetek Lake covers 3.5K acres in Murray County and carries a water-quality grade of F (Very Poor). Compare cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals below, then check the water before you book. Open water runs roughly Apr 3 to Nov 27, with June through August the peak stretch for swimming, boating, and fishing.
Places to stay near Shetek Lake
Cabins, resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals near Shetek Lake in Murray County, Minnesota — live availability and prices. Add your dates to see totals.
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Before you book: the water
Shetek Lake grades F for water quality — Very Poor. Avoid swimming, very poor water quality, potential algae toxins. Water clarity is about 1.1 ft of visibility.
About Shetek Lake
Fish: bigmouth buffalo, black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, channel catfish, common carp, hybrid sunfish.
Nearby state parks
Base your trip at a park for camping and trails, with Shetek Lake a short drive away.
- Lake Shetek State Park · State Park1.2 mi
- Camden State Park · State Park20.6 mi
Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Shetek Lake in Murray 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. Lake Shetek State Park is about 1.2 miles away for campground options.
Shetek Lake has a LakeQuality water-quality grade of F (Very Poor). Avoid swimming, very poor water quality, potential algae toxins. Always check local health-department advisories before swimming.
Open water runs roughly Apr 3 to Nov 27, with June through August the peak stretch for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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