Local favourite lake · Kandiyohi, Minnesota

Bear Lake

Bear Lake is a lake in Kandiyohi, Minnesota.

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Bear Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Bear Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Bear Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.30469, -94.99751. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Bear Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Bear Lake?

    Nearby: Lake Eight (lake, 2 km), Andrew Lake (lake, 5 km), Nest Lake (lake, 7 km), Lake Florida (lake, 9 km), Woodcock Lake (lake, 10 km), Green Lake (lake, 12 km).