---
type: lake
name: "Agate Lake"
county: "Cass"
nearest_town: "Lake Shore"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 157
max_depth_ft: 9
latitude: 46.45544
longitude: -94.3711
lake_score: 46
dnr_lake_id: "11021600"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/agate-lake
---

# Agate Lake

Lake in Cass County, Minnesota, near Lake Shore

- **Surface Area**: 157 acres
- **Max Depth**: 9 ft
- **Shoreline**: 1.9 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 2 public boat launches
- **Lake Score**: 46/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Agate Lake is a 157-acre lake near Lake Shore in Cass County, Minnesota. It reaches 9 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 1.9 miles of shoreline.

The DNR has no fish survey on file for this lake, so treat any fishing as exploratory.

There are 2 public boat launches. OpenStreetMap shows a swim beach on or beside the lake. Birch Bay RV Resort is mapped close to the shoreline for overnight stays.

## Access

- **Public access**: 2 public boat launches
- **Managed by**: Not recorded
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Activities

Boating, Paddling, Swimming, Camping

## Amenities

Boat Ramp, Swim Beach, Campground

### Campgrounds

- Birch Bay RV Resort

## Fish Species

No DNR fish survey on file

## Nearby Lakes

- [Gull Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/gull-lake) - 0.9 miles, 10,010 acres
- [Margaret Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/margaret-lake) - 2.7 miles, 251 acres
- [Hartley Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/hartley-lake) - 4.1 miles, 136 acres
- [Round Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/round-lake) - 4.3 miles, 1,650 acres
- [Green Bass Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/green-bass-lake) - 4.6 miles, 44 acres
- [Roy Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/roy-lake) - 4.8 miles, 320 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.45544,-94.3711)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=11021600)
- [All lakes in Cass County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/agate-lake)*