Places to visit near

Elbow Lake

Elbow Lake is a town in Grant district, Minnesota, United States of about 1,144 people. Within 50 km by road there are 113 places to visit: 59 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 forts & heritage and 10 churches. The must-see places are Elbow Lake, Scott Lake and Long Lake.

45.9941° N, 95.9767° WPop. 1,144

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km113
Must-see103
Notable141
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Elbow Lake

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:24 pm

66 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Elbow Lake
  2. Lighning Lake Parklake · 45 min
  3. Fourmile Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Scott Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Long Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Cormorant Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Elbow Lake
Today’s loopElbow LakeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Elbow Lake?

Elbow Lake (lake, about 4 km), Scott Lake (lake, about 8 km), Long Lake (lake, about 8 km), Fourmile Lake (lake, about 12 km), Cormorant Lake (lake, about 12 km), Lighning Lake Park (lake, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Elbow Lake?

113 places on Spotwander: 59 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 forts & heritage, 10 churches, 17 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest lake to Elbow Lake?

Elbow Lake, about 4 km by road; Scott Lake (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Elbow Lake?

Parkdale Grain Elevator, about 25 km by road; Dalton Depot (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Elbow Lake?

Start in Elbow Lake, visit Lighning Lake Park, then Fourmile Lake, then Scott Lake, then Long Lake, then Cormorant Lake, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.