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CROSSLAKE DAY USE, MN

Status: Open through Thu Oct 31 2013   Season Dates
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Overview

In Central Minnesota's popular lakes area, the Crosslake Recreation Area has tremendous appeal for families and friends, with an array of facilities perfect for a day outdoors.

Natural Features:

Surrounded by tall pines on the eastern banks of Cross Lake, Crosslake Day-Use provides an ideal location to explore and enjoy the near 13 natural lakes, boasting 13,660 acres of water and 119 miles of scenic shoreline.

Recreation:

Swim, hike, sunbathe, picnic or get out on the lake with the help of the on-site boat ramp for launching canoes to powerboats.

Facilities:

The area offers two picnic pavilions with electricity, adjoining parking, a playground, extended picnic area and swimming beach. Both pavilions fit 50 guests.

Nearby Attractions:

Crosslake is just 10 minutes from shopping and a paved bike trail. It's also near the Crow Wing State Park where visitors can view the Mississippi River atop the historic "Chippewa Lookout."

Activities and Amenities

Within Facility
  • Accessible Fishing Dock
  • Accessible Flush Toilets
  • Accessible Swimming
  • Boat Ramp
  • Dump Station
  • Fish Cleaning Stations
  • Hiking
  • Historic Sites
  • Parking Area
  • Picnic Shelters
  • Playground
  • Ranger Station
  • Showers
  • Swimming
Know Before You Go
  • This facility is open year-round

Getting There:

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
46.66972, -94.10833
46°40'11"N, 94°6'30"W

From Brainerd, Minnesota. on Highway 25; turn right on County Road 3 and travel north to Crosslake, Minn. The Day Use area entrance is to the left, directly across from intersections 3 and 66.

Contact Information:

Mailing Address:

CROSSLAKE DAY USE
35507 COUNTY RD 66 PO BOX 36
CROSSLAKE MN 56443-0036

Phone Number:

Information: (218)692-2025