---
type: lake
name: "Long Lake"
county: "Cass"
nearest_town: "Walker"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 279
max_depth_ft: 80
latitude: 47.0743
longitude: -94.60264
lake_score: 69
dnr_lake_id: "11048000"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/long-lake-walker
---

# Long Lake

Lake in Cass County, Minnesota, near Walker

- **Surface Area**: 279 acres
- **Max Depth**: 80 ft
- **Shoreline**: 4.1 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 12.4 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 69/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Long Lake is a 279-acre lake near Walker in Cass County, Minnesota. It reaches 80 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 4.1 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 12.4 feet, clearer than most lakes in the state.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 11 fish species here, including northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2022.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface) managed by the US Forest Service. A campground is mapped close to the shoreline for overnight stays.

## Access

- **Public access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Managed by**: US Forest Service
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 11
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2022
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling, Camping

## Amenities

Boat Ramp, Campground

## Fish Species

Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Tullibee (Cisco), Rock Bass, Bowfin, Hybrid Sunfish, Yellow Bullhead

## Nearby Lakes

- [May Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/may-lake) - 1.2 miles, 143 acres
- [Portage Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/portage-lake-hackensack) - 5 miles, 277 acres
- [Bass Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/bass-lake) - 5.1 miles, 278 acres
- [Big Bass Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/big-bass-lake) - 5.2 miles, 133 acres
- [Howard Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/howard-lake) - 6 miles, 386 acres
- [Benedict Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/benedict-lake) - 6.2 miles, 464 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.0743,-94.60264)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=11048000)
- [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/long-lake-walker)*