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Lake Elizabeth

lakeItasca County, Minnesota · near Marcell193 acres28 out of 100 Lake Score Lake Score

About Lake Elizabeth

Lake Elizabeth is a 193-acre lake near Marcell in Itasca County, Minnesota. It reaches 42 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 4.2 miles of shoreline.

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

The DNR lists public water access for the lake; confirm the launch type before towing a trailer in.

Plan Your Visit to Lake Elizabeth

What to Know Before You Go
  • 193 acres, up to 42 feet deep, near Marcell
  • Public access on record — bring a boat you can hand-launch unless you confirm a ramp

Access & Fees

Public access
Public access on record
Launch fee
Free at DNR accesses

Conditions

Surface area
193 acres
Max depth
42 ft
Shoreline
4.2 mi
Shallows (under 15 ft)
89 acres

Rules & Regulations

  • A Minnesota fishing license is required for anglers 16 and older
  • Drain plugs must be out and all water drained before leaving any access; remove aquatic plants from boats and trailers
  • Children under 10 must wear a life jacket on a boat that is underway

Facilities

No developed facilities on record. Plan to be self-sufficient.

Know Before You Go
  • Ice is never completely safe — check thickness yourself before walking or driving on any lake

Activities

Paddling

Amenities

None on record

Fish Species

No survey on file

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lake Elizabeth?

Lake Elizabeth is in Itasca County, Minnesota, near Marcell. It covers 193 acres and reaches 42 feet deep.

How big and how deep is Lake Elizabeth?

Lake Elizabeth covers 193 acres with about 4.2 miles of shoreline. Its maximum depth is 42 feet.

What fish can you catch at Lake Elizabeth?

The DNR has no fish survey on file for Lake Elizabeth.

Is there a public boat launch on Lake Elizabeth?

Public access is on record, but not a trailer ramp: public access on record.

Can you swim at Lake Elizabeth?

There is no mapped public swim beach at Lake Elizabeth. Minnesota's public waters are open to swimming where you have legal access, but there are no lifeguards or water-quality monitoring away from designated beaches.