---
type: lake
name: "Long Lake"
county: "Itasca"
nearest_town: "Spring Lake (Itasca)"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 155
max_depth_ft: 72
latitude: 47.67732
longitude: -93.78222
lake_score: 64
dnr_lake_id: "31078100"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/itasca-county/long-lake-spring-lake-itasca
---

# Long Lake

Lake in Itasca County, Minnesota, near Spring Lake (Itasca)

- **Surface Area**: 155 acres
- **Max Depth**: 72 ft
- **Shoreline**: 4.6 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 15.3 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 64/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Long Lake is a 155-acre lake near Spring Lake (Itasca) in Itasca County, Minnesota. It reaches 72 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 4.6 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 15.3 feet, which is exceptionally clear for Minnesota.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 10 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) managed by the Minnesota DNR.

## Access

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

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 10
- **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, Tullibee (Cisco), Rock Bass, Hybrid Sunfish, Yellow Bullhead

## Nearby Lakes

- [La Croix Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/itasca-county/la-croix-lake) - 1.4 miles, 142 acres
- [Crooked Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/itasca-county/crooked-lake-spring-lake-itasca) - 1.5 miles, 104 acres
- [Hatch Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/itasca-county/hatch-lake) - 1.8 miles, 226 acres
- [Big Too Much Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/itasca-county/big-too-much-lake) - 2.2 miles, 292 acres
- [Gunderson Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/itasca-county/gunderson-lake) - 2.2 miles, 183 acres
- [Arrowhead Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/itasca-county/arrowhead-lake) - 2.6 miles, 138 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.67732,-93.78222)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=31078100)
- [All lakes in Itasca County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/itasca-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/itasca-county/long-lake-spring-lake-itasca)*