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Frequently Asked Questions About Iron Lake, MN
- How big is Iron Lake?
- How deep is Iron Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Iron Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Iron Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Iron Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Iron Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Iron Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Iron Lake?
How big is Iron Lake?
Iron Lake is approximately 1,851 sq acres (7.5 sq km) in size.
How deep is Iron Lake?
Iron Lake is approximately 60 feet (18.3 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Iron Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass and Walleye in Iron Lake.
What are the closest cities to Iron Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Babbitt, MN.
Are there places to stay in the Iron Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Iron Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Iron Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Explore the Iron Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
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History & Status of the Fishery
WALLEYES AND SAUGERS ARE PRESENT IN ABOVE AVG NUMBER. NORTHERN PIKE AND YELLOW PERCH IN AVG NUM- BERS; CISCOS, WHITE SUCKERS AND ROCK BASS IN BELOW AVG NUMBERS; SMALLMOUTH BASS AND BLACK CRAPPIE ARE ALSO PRESENT. WALLEYES ARE VERY SLOW GROWING AND SMALL FOR A LAKE WITH LITTLE FISHING PRESSURE. GOOD NATURAL REPRODUCTION IS EVIDENT.
What is the average air temp for Iron Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Iron Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 49°F (9°C) to a low around 26°F (-3°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Iron Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Iron Lake.
For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.
Iron Lake Reviews
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matt m.
Went through this lake while in the BWCA it was by far the best lake and I would recomend to anyone who goes up to here to stop and fish this lake. We caught 3 20+" smallies in a half hour around one point. We also got some decent pike in the upper 20's. Will definently be back to fish it.
Reviewed Nov 20, 2008
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Iron Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Whisper Lake | 5.8 mi | 46 | 25 ft |
| Cold Lake | 6.2 mi | 15 | 17 ft |
| Isaac Lake | 6.2 mi | 96 | 54 ft |
| Joseph Lake | 6.3 mi | 76 | 23 ft |
| Perch Lake | 6.6 mi | 100 | 13 ft |
| Arthur Lake | 6.6 mi | 71 | 19 ft |
| Spruce Lake | 7.2 mi | 42 | 7 ft |
| Bear Island Lake | 7.4 mi | 2,362 | 62 ft |
| Kaunonen Lake | 7.5 mi | 14 | 23 ft |
| Kangas Lake | 8.2 mi | 22 | 15 ft |
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