---
type: lake
name: "Kego Lake"
county: "Crow Wing"
nearest_town: "Fifty Lakes"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 296
max_depth_ft: 20
latitude: 46.77119
longitude: -94.08517
lake_score: 57
dnr_lake_id: "18029300"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/kego-lake
---

# Kego Lake

Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, near Fifty Lakes

- **Surface Area**: 296 acres
- **Max Depth**: 20 ft
- **Shoreline**: 4.2 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 11.8 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 57/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Kego Lake is a 296-acre lake near Fifty Lakes in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. It reaches 20 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 4.2 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 11.8 feet, clearer than most lakes in the state.

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 2024.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface).

## Access

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

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 12
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2024
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

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

## Nearby Lakes

- [East Fox Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/east-fox-lake) - 1.8 miles, 241 acres
- [Mitchell Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/mitchell-lake) - 1.8 miles, 429 acres
- [West Fox Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/west-fox-lake) - 1.9 miles, 449 acres
- [Eagle Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/eagle-lake) - 2 miles, 350 acres
- [Butterfield Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/butterfield-lake) - 3.3 miles, 194 acres
- [Blue Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/blue-lake) - 4.2 miles, 177 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.77119,-94.08517)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=18029300)
- [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/kego-lake)*