---
type: lake
name: "Greer Lake"
county: "Crow Wing"
nearest_town: "Cross Lake"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 354
max_depth_ft: 36
latitude: 46.63906
longitude: -94.05402
lake_score: 62
dnr_lake_id: "18028700"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/greer-lake
---

# Greer Lake

Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, near Cross Lake

- **Surface Area**: 354 acres
- **Max Depth**: 36 ft
- **Shoreline**: 5 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 9 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch
- **Lake Score**: 62/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Greer Lake is a 354-acre lake near Cross Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. It reaches 36 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 5 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 9 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 12 fish species here, including northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2012.

There is one public boat launch. Greer Lake Campground is mapped close to the shoreline for overnight stays.

## Access

- **Public access**: 1 public boat launch
- **Managed by**: Not recorded
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 12
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2012
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling, Camping

## Amenities

Boat Ramp, Campground

### Campgrounds

- Greer Lake Campground

## Fish Species

Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Rock Bass, Black Bullhead, Bowfin, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, Yellow Bullhead

## Nearby Lakes

- [Velvet Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/velvet-lake) - 1.5 miles, 167 acres
- [Adney Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/adney-lake) - 2.2 miles, 310 acres
- [Pine Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/pine-lake) - 2.5 miles, 324 acres
- [O'Brien Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/o-brien-lake) - 2.6 miles, 186 acres
- [Dolney Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/dolney-lake) - 3.3 miles, 272 acres
- [Goodrich Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/goodrich-lake) - 3.7 miles, 382 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.63906,-94.05402)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=18028700)
- [All lakes in Crow Wing County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/greer-lake)*