Lake	Acres	Max depth	Score
Bde Maka Ska Lakenear Minneapolis	424	82 ft	73 out of 100 Lake Score
Lake Harrietnear Minneapolis	341	87 ft	74 out of 100 Lake Score
Christmas Lakenear Excelsior	267	87 ft	65 out of 100 Lake Score
Red Rock Lakenear Eden Prairie	97	16 ft	58 out of 100 Lake Score
Lake Rebeccanear Rockford	263	30 ft	74 out of 100 Lake Score
Little Long Lakenear Minnetrista	69	76 ft	59 out of 100 Lake Score
Rice Lakenear Maple Grove	365	12 ft	44 out of 100 Lake Score
Twin Lakenear Robbinsdale	217	44 ft	64 out of 100 Lake Score
Parkers Lakenear Plymouth	100	37 ft	53 out of 100 Lake Score
Bush Lakenear Bloomington	171	28 ft	63 out of 100 Lake Score
Cedar Lakenear Minneapolis	164	51 ft	56 out of 100 Lake Score
Lake of the Islesnear Minneapolis	114	31 ft	54 out of 100 Lake Score
Lake Minnetonkanear Mound	14,206	113 ft	85 out of 100 Lake Score
Bass Lakenear Maple Grove	182	31 ft	39 out of 100 Lake Score
Medicine Lakenear Plymouth	924	49 ft	66 out of 100 Lake Score
Spurzem Lakenear Medina	82	38 ft	56 out of 100 Lake Score
Lake Independencenear Maple Plain	832	58 ft	70 out of 100 Lake Score
Snelling Lakenear Saint Paul	103	10 ft	57 out of 100 Lake Score
U.S. Lock & Dam #1 Poolnear Falcon Heights	471	9 ft	42 out of 100 Lake Score
Fish Lakenear Maple Grove	238	49 ft	64 out of 100 Lake Score
Eagle Lakenear Maple Grove	296	34 ft	53 out of 100 Lake Score
Mitchell Lakenear Eden Prairie	114	19 ft	49 out of 100 Lake Score
St. Anthony Falls Poolnear Minneapolis	317	9 ft	47 out of 100 Lake Score
Bryant Lakenear Eden Prairie	180	45 ft	65 out of 100 Lake Score
Weaver Lakenear Maple Grove	152	57 ft	69 out of 100 Lake Score
Hyland Lakenear Bloomington	84	12 ft	59 out of 100 Lake Score
Diamond Lakenear Rogers (Hennepin)	405	8 ft	30 out of 100 Lake Score
Langdon Lakenear Mound	143	38 ft	48 out of 100 Lake Score
Gleason Lakenear Wayzata	135	16 ft	45 out of 100 Lake Score
Pike Lakenear Maple Grove	57	22 ft	40 out of 100 Lake Score
Penn Lakenear Bloomington	44	7 ft	37 out of 100 Lake Score
Holy Name Lakenear Ditter	71	7 ft	32 out of 100 Lake Score
Mooney Lakenear Medina	124	10 ft	25 out of 100 Lake Score
Lake Nokomisnear Minneapolis	201	33 ft	67 out of 100 Lake Score
Long Lakenear Long Lake	285	33 ft	59 out of 100 Lake Score
Whaletail Lakenear Saint Bonifacius	510	22 ft	48 out of 100 Lake Score
Staring Lakenear Chanhassen	167	16 ft	55 out of 100 Lake Score
Lake Sarahnear Rockford	557	59 ft	53 out of 100 Lake Score
Dutch Lakenear Mound	175	45 ft	48 out of 100 Lake Score
Lake Crystalnear Robbinsdale	79	39 ft	46 out of 100 Lake Score

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What is the best paddling lake in Hennepin County?

Bde Maka Ska Lake ranks first for paddling in Hennepin County, ahead of Lake Harriet. Rankings come from Minnesota DNR records and mapped amenities, not visitor reviews.

1.Bde Maka Ska Lake

2.Lake Harriet

3.Christmas Lake

4.Red Rock Lake

5.Lake Rebecca

6.Little Long Lake

7.Rice Lake

8.Twin Lake

9.Parkers Lake

10.Bush Lake

11.Cedar Lake

12.Lake of the Isles

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