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Local favourite lake · Becker, Minnesota

Stinking Lake

Stinking Lake is a lake in Becker, Minnesota.

Stinking 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 Stinking 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 Stinking Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.91798, -96.15142. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Stinking Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Stinking Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Stinking Lake?

    Nearby: Moe Lake (lake, 7 km), Sand Lake (lake, 8 km), Solum Lake (lake, 8 km), Silver Lake AMA (lake, 20 km), Pikes Bay (lake, 27 km), Detroit Lakes City Park (lake, 33 km).