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Baldwin Lake

Baldwin Lake is a lake in Anoka, Minnesota.

Baldwin Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Baldwin Lake

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

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

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

How to reach Baldwin Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.13915, -93.13634. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Baldwin Lake

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    Frequently asked

    Is Baldwin Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Baldwin Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Baldwin Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Baldwin Lake?

    Nearby: Golden Lake (lake, 2 km), Shamrock Park (park, 5 km), Wilkinson Lake Recreation Area (lake, 8 km), Amelia Lake (lake, 8 km), Snail Lake Marsh Park (lake, 9 km), Gilfillan Lake (lake, 9 km).

    Is Baldwin Lake worth visiting?

    Baldwin Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Minnesota on Spotwander.