La salle Lake State Recreation Area

Dr. Jelieta Walinski / P&TC Photo Contest

Absorb the tranquility of northern wooded trails & one of the deepest lakes in Minnesota

Exploring the Park

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Wonderful views of the lake can be seen from the dock
Photo credit Brett Whaley/FlickrCC
Various flowers may be seen by visitors while exploring the park
Photo credit Dr. Jelieta Walinski/P&TC
Birdwatchers enjoy the variety of birds found through the park.
Jelieta Walinski PhD / P&TC photo contest
Visitors can admire the scenery along the boardwalk
Photo credit Lisa Filter/P&TC
Lake scenery in the park provides an opportunity to soak up the beauty of the area
Photo credit Lisa Filter/P&TC
A hike on the wooded trail is an enjoyable activity for many who visit
Photo credit Lisa Filter/P&TC

Park Location

Park Highlights

Trails

  • Hiking ~ 11.5 miles
  • Skiing ~ no groomed trails
  • Snowshoe ~ Anywhere in park

Camping

  • Drive-in sites ~ 39 Sites
  • Electric ~ All sites contain electric
  • Cabin ~ 1
  • Guest House ~ 1 - sleeps 10

Activities

  • Picnic area and shelter
  • Playground
  • Fishing Pier
  • Swimming Beach
  • Boat Access
  • Canoe Access
MNDNR Official Page - La Salle Lake SRA