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type: compare
title: "Lake Carlos vs Lake Le Homme Dieu"
county: "Douglas"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/compare/lake-carlos-vs-lake-le-homme-dieu
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# Lake Carlos vs Lake Le Homme Dieu

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

| | [Lake Carlos](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/douglas-county/lake-carlos) | [Lake Le Homme Dieu](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/douglas-county/lake-le-homme-dieu) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lake Score | 87/100 | 74/100 |
| Nearest town | Carlos | Alexandria |
| Surface area | 2,605 acres | 1,801 acres |
| Max depth | 163 ft | 85 ft |
| Shoreline | 12.8 mi | 10.1 mi |
| Water clarity | 17.1 ft | 12.3 ft |
| Public access | 4 public boat launches (concrete) | 2 public boat launches (concrete) |
| Fish species | 20 | 20 |
| Game fish | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Black Crappie | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Black Crappie |
| Stocked | Yes | Yes |
| Special regulations | No | No |
| Swim beach | Yes | Yes |
| Camping | Yes | No |
| Invasive species | Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussel | Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussel |

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/compare/lake-carlos-vs-lake-le-homme-dieu)*