Local favourite lake · Stearns, Minnesota

Murray Lake

Murray Lake is a lake in Stearns, Minnesota.

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Murray 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 Murray 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 Murray Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.34845, -94.29426. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Murray Lake

Clear Lake Park · lake · Meeker · ~18 km · Must-see
Assumption Chapel · church · Stearns · ~19 km · Must-see
St. Mark's Episcopal Chapel · church · Wright · ~19 km · Must-see
Nixon Lake · lake · Wright · ~23 km · Must-see
French Lake · lake · Wright · ~23 km · Must-see
Sugar Lake · lake · Wright · ~25 km · Must-see
Powers Lake · lake · Meeker · ~26 km · Must-see
Dunns Lake · lake · Meeker · ~30 km · Must-see
Richardson Lake · lake · Meeker · ~30 km · Must-see
Saint Cloud Dam · lake · Stearns · ~31 km · Must-see
Munsinger Gardens · park · Sherburne · ~32 km · Must-see
Saint Mary's Cathedral · church · Stearns · ~32 km · Must-see
Maple Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Wright · ~34 km · Must-see
Schultz Lake · lake · Meeker · ~35 km · Must-see
Half Moon Lake · lake · Meeker · ~35 km · Must-see
Rock Lake · lake · Wright · ~37 km · Must-see
Brooks Lake · lake · Wright · ~37 km · Must-see
Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Meeker · ~38 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Murray Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Murray Lake

Clear Lake Park · lake · Meeker · ~18 km · Must-see
Nixon Lake · lake · Wright · ~23 km · Must-see
French Lake · lake · Wright · ~23 km · Must-see
Sugar Lake · lake · Wright · ~25 km · Must-see
Powers Lake · lake · Meeker · ~26 km · Must-see
Dunns Lake · lake · Meeker · ~30 km · Must-see
Richardson Lake · lake · Meeker · ~30 km · Must-see
Saint Cloud Dam · lake · Stearns · ~31 km · Must-see
Maple Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Wright · ~34 km · Must-see
Schultz Lake · lake · Meeker · ~35 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Murray Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Murray Lake?

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

What are the places to visit near Murray Lake?

Nearby: Clear Lake Park (lake, 18 km), Assumption Chapel (church, 19 km), St. Mark's Episcopal Chapel (church, 19 km), Nixon Lake (lake, 23 km), French Lake (lake, 23 km), Sugar Lake (lake, 25 km).