Lake Miltona vs Lake Le Homme Dieu
Two of the top-scoring lakes in Douglas County, Minnesota, side by side.
Lake Miltona is the larger of the two at 5,731 acres against 1,801 for Lake Le Homme Dieu. On our rankings, Lake Miltona comes out ahead for fishing, Lake Miltona comes out ahead for swimming, Lake Miltona comes out ahead for boating, Lake Miltona comes out ahead for camping, Lake Miltona comes out ahead for paddling, and Lake Miltona comes out ahead for ice fishing.
| Measure | Lake Miltona | Lake Le Homme Dieu |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Score | 83 / 100 | 74 / 100 |
| Nearest town | Leaf Valley | Alexandria |
| Surface area | 5,731 acres | 1,801 acres |
| Max depth | 105 ft | 85 ft |
| Shoreline | 17.5 mi | 10.1 mi |
| Water clarity | 10.7 ft | 12.3 ft |
| Public access | 3 public boat launches (concrete) | 2 public boat launches (concrete) |
| Fish species | 19 | 20 |
| Game fish | Walleye, Northern Pike, Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass | 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 | zebra mussel | Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussel |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, Lake Miltona or Lake Le Homme Dieu?
Lake Miltona is bigger at 5,731 acres; Lake Le Homme Dieu covers 1,801 acres.
Which is deeper, Lake Miltona or Lake Le Homme Dieu?
Lake Miltona is deeper, with a maximum depth of 105 feet against 85 feet.
Is Lake Miltona or Lake Le Homme Dieu better for fishing?
Lake Miltona ranks higher for fishing in this directory, based on game species, lake size, access and stocking. Lake Miltona lists 19 species and Lake Le Homme Dieu lists 20.