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Local favourite lake · Itasca, Minnesota

Dock Lake

Dock Lake is a lake in Itasca, Minnesota.

Dock 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 Dock 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 Dock Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.54326, -93.59260. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Dock Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Dock Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Dock Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Dock Lake?

    Nearby: Gunn Lake (lake, 6 km), Big Dick Lake (lake, 9 km), King Lake (lake, 18 km), Murphy Bay (lake, 19 km), Balsam Lake Dam (lake, 20 km), Sandwick Lake (lake, 23 km).