---
type: lake
name: "Hyland Lake"
county: "Hennepin"
nearest_town: "Bloomington"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 84
max_depth_ft: 12
latitude: 44.82182
longitude: -93.36917
lake_score: 59
dnr_lake_id: "27004800"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hennepin-county/hyland-lake
---

# Hyland Lake

Lake in Hennepin County, Minnesota, near Bloomington

- **Surface Area**: 84 acres
- **Max Depth**: 12 ft
- **Average Depth**: 5 ft
- **Shoreline**: 2.3 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 6.1 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 59/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Hyland Lake is an 84-acre lake near Bloomington in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It reaches 12 feet at its deepest point, with an average depth of about 5 feet, and has roughly 2.3 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 6.1 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 9 fish species here, including walleye, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and yellow perch. The DNR has stocking records for the lake, so check the stocking report for the most recent species and year classes. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2023.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface) managed by the county. OpenStreetMap shows a swim beach on or beside the lake.

## Access

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

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 9
- **Stocked**: Yes
- **Last DNR survey**: 2023
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Paddling, Swimming, Picnicking

## Amenities

Boat Ramp, Swim Beach, Picnic Area

## Fish Species

Walleye, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Yellow Perch, Black Bullhead, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, White Sucker

## Nearby Lakes

- [Bush Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hennepin-county/bush-lake) - 1.2 miles, 171 acres
- [Penn Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hennepin-county/penn-lake) - 3.6 miles, 44 acres
- [Staring Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hennepin-county/staring-lake) - 4.3 miles, 167 acres
- [Bryant Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hennepin-county/bryant-lake) - 4.9 miles, 180 acres
- [Red Rock Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hennepin-county/red-rock-lake) - 5.5 miles, 97 acres
- [Lower Prior Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/scott-county/lower-prior-lake) - 6.5 miles, 956 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.82182,-93.36917)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=27004800)
- [All lakes in Hennepin County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hennepin-county)

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