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Cedar Lake vs Hall Lake

Two of the top-scoring lakes in Martin County, Minnesota, side by side.

Cedar Lake is the larger of the two at 707 acres against 548 for Hall Lake. On our rankings, Hall Lake comes out ahead for fishing, Cedar Lake comes out ahead for boating, Cedar Lake comes out ahead for camping, Cedar Lake comes out ahead for paddling, and Cedar Lake comes out ahead for ice fishing.

MeasureCedar LakeHall Lake
Lake Score56 / 10052 / 100
Nearest townTrimontFairmont
Surface area707 acres548 acres
Max depth7 ft27 ft
Shoreline9.5 mi4.1 mi
Water clarity2.1 ft2.5 ft
Public access4 public boat launches (concrete)1 public boat launch (concrete)
Fish species1619
Game fishWalleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, White CrappieWalleye, Northern Pike, Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie
StockedYesYes
Special regulationsNoYes
Swim beachNoNo
CampingYesNo
Invasive speciesNone listedNone listed

Which lake is better for…

  • Fishing
    Hall Lake
  • Boating
    Cedar Lake
  • Camping
    Cedar Lake
  • Paddling
    Cedar Lake
  • Ice Fishing
    Cedar Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, Cedar Lake or Hall Lake?

Cedar Lake is bigger at 707 acres; Hall Lake covers 548 acres.

Which is deeper, Cedar Lake or Hall Lake?

Hall Lake is deeper, with a maximum depth of 27 feet against 7 feet.

Is Cedar Lake or Hall Lake better for fishing?

Hall Lake ranks higher for fishing in this directory, based on game species, lake size, access and stocking. Cedar Lake lists 16 species and Hall Lake lists 19.