Split Rock Creek State Park

Lisa Filter/P&TC

Pastoral park where a creek widens to a quiet lake in southwestern Minnesota

Exploring the Park

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Bring your small motor boat to launch from the park.
Linda Flanagan / P&TC Photo Contest
An historic stone bridge crossing the creek.
Photo credit Linda Flanagan/P&TC photo contest
The dam along the creek creates the lake.
Charles Freiss / P&TC photo contest
Rent a paddleboard or canoe or kayak from the park.
Courtesy of Lisa Filter
A sandy beach awaits along the lake.
Courtesy of Lisa Filter
Prairie flowers
Linda Flanagan / P&TC photo contest

Park Location

Park Highlights

Trails

  • Hiking ~ 4.5 miles
  • Accessible ~ 1/2 mile
  • Horse Trail~ 4.5 miles
  • Snowshoe ~ Anywhere

Camping

  • Drive-in sites ~ 33 Sites
  • Electric ~ 21 sites
  • Cart-in sites~ 3 seasonal sites

Activities

  • Picnic area with shelter
  • Swimming Beach
  • Rentals~ canoes, kayaks, and paddleboards
  • Boat Launch
  • Fishing Pier
  • Historic Site
  • Playground
  • Volleyball
MNDNR Official Page - Split Rock Creek State Park