---
type: lake
name: "Long Lake"
county: "Meeker"
nearest_town: "Dassel"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 164
max_depth_ft: 28
latitude: 45.1056
longitude: -94.29864
lake_score: 54
dnr_lake_id: "47002600"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/long-lake-dassel
---

# Long Lake

Lake in Meeker County, Minnesota, near Dassel

- **Surface Area**: 164 acres
- **Max Depth**: 28 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3.6 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 9.2 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 54/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Long Lake is a 164-acre lake near Dassel in Meeker County, Minnesota. It reaches 28 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3.6 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 9.2 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 2018.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface) managed by the county.

## Access

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

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 12
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2018
- **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

- [Spring Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/spring-lake) - 1.2 miles, 201 acres
- [Little Swan Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/little-swan-lake) - 1.8 miles, 51 acres
- [Big Swan Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/big-swan-lake) - 2.8 miles, 684 acres
- [Arvilla Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/arvilla-lake) - 3.1 miles, 138 acres
- [Collinwood Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/collinwood-lake) - 4.3 miles, 639 acres
- [Lake Washington](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/lake-washington) - 4.4 miles, 2,438 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.1056,-94.29864)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=47002600)
- [All lakes in Meeker County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county)

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