Best Paddling Lakes in Pine County
20 paddling lakes in Pine County, Minnesota, ranked best first.
1.Tamarack Lake
60 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Duxbury71 acres
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2.Sand Lake
64 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Moose Lake527 acres
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3.Grindstone Lake
66 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Sandstone533 acres
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4.Sturgeon Lake
69 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Sturgeon Lake1,706 acres
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5.Dago Lake
30 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Sturgeon Lake118 acres
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6.Big Pine Lake
59 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Finlayson399 acres
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7.Rock Lake
44 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Markville79 acres
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8.Cross Lake
54 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Pine City925 acres
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9.Pickerel Lake
49 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Nickerson56 acres
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10.Island Lake
55 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Sturgeon Lake527 acres
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11.Bass Lake
54 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Finlayson228 acres
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12.Long Lake
50 out of 100 Lake ScorePine · Rutledge77 acres
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All 20 lakes
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| Lake | Acres | Max depth | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamarack Lakenear Duxbury | 71 | 47 ft | 60 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Sand Lakenear Moose Lake | 527 | 47 ft | 64 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Grindstone Lakenear Sandstone | 533 | 153 ft | 66 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Sturgeon Lakenear Sturgeon Lake | 1,706 | 40 ft | 69 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Dago Lakenear Sturgeon Lake | 118 | 20 ft | 30 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Big Pine Lakenear Finlayson | 399 | 25 ft | 59 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Rock Lakenear Markville | 79 | 11 ft | 44 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Cross Lakenear Pine City | 925 | 30 ft | 54 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Pickerel Lakenear Nickerson | 56 | 10 ft | 49 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Island Lakenear Sturgeon Lake | 527 | 42 ft | 55 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Bass Lakenear Finlayson | 228 | 24 ft | 54 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Long Lakenear Rutledge | 77 | 24 ft | 50 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Stanton Lakenear Willow River | 87 | 12 ft | 54 out of 100 Lake Score |
| McCormick Lakenear Willow River | 61 | 17 ft | 50 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Hay Creek Flowagenear Markville | 102 | 10 ft | 48 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Grass Lakenear Groningen | 125 | 7 ft | 24 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Oak Lakenear Duquette | 459 | 20 ft | 52 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Upper Pine Lakenear Finlayson | 233 | 15 ft | 49 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Fox Lakenear Willow River | 200 | 15 ft | 30 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Pokegama Lakenear Pine City | 1,521 | 25 ft | 58 out of 100 Lake Score |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best paddling lake in Pine County?
Tamarack Lake ranks first for paddling in Pine County, ahead of Sand Lake. Rankings come from Minnesota DNR records and mapped amenities, not visitor reviews.