Camp Lake vs Oliver Lake (West Portion)
Two of the top-scoring lakes in Swift County, Minnesota, side by side.
Camp Lake is the larger of the two at 230 acres against 218 for Oliver Lake (West Portion). On our rankings, Camp Lake comes out ahead for fishing, Camp Lake comes out ahead for boating, and Camp Lake comes out ahead for paddling.
| Measure | Camp Lake | Oliver Lake (West Portion) |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Score | 56 / 100 | 55 / 100 |
| Nearest town | Swift Falls | Appleton |
| Surface area | 230 acres | 218 acres |
| Max depth | 26 ft | 14 ft |
| Shoreline | 3.5 mi | 3 mi |
| Water clarity | 8.5 ft | 8.2 ft |
| Public access | 1 public boat launch (concrete) | 1 public boat launch |
| Fish species | 12 | 14 |
| Game fish | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill | Walleye, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill |
| Stocked | Yes | Yes |
| Special regulations | No | No |
| Swim beach | No | No |
| Camping | No | No |
| Invasive species | None listed | None listed |
Which lake is better for…
- FishingCamp Lake
- BoatingCamp Lake
- PaddlingCamp Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, Camp Lake or Oliver Lake (West Portion)?
Camp Lake is bigger at 230 acres; Oliver Lake (West Portion) covers 218 acres.
Which is deeper, Camp Lake or Oliver Lake (West Portion)?
Camp Lake is deeper, with a maximum depth of 26 feet against 14 feet.
Is Camp Lake or Oliver Lake (West Portion) better for fishing?
Camp Lake ranks higher for fishing in this directory, based on game species, lake size, access and stocking. Camp Lake lists 12 species and Oliver Lake (West Portion) lists 14.