---
type: lake
name: "Aerie Lake"
county: "St. Louis"
nearest_town: "Alborn"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 146
max_depth_ft: 37
latitude: 47.00094
longitude: -92.63839
lake_score: 29
dnr_lake_id: "69070100"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/aerie-lake
---

# Aerie Lake

Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota, near Alborn

- **Surface Area**: 146 acres
- **Max Depth**: 37 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3.4 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 29/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Aerie Lake is a 146-acre lake near Alborn in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It reaches 37 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3.4 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. Ice typically goes out around April 23, based on 11 years of DNR ice-out records.

## Access

- **Public access**: Public access on record
- **Managed by**: county
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Activities

Paddling

## Amenities

None on record

## Fish Species

No DNR fish survey on file

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: April 23
- **Years of record**: 11
- **Earliest**: 2024-03-14
- **Latest**: 2022-05-05

## Nearby Lakes

- [Schelins Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/schelins-lake) - 6 miles, 161 acres
- [Nichols Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/nichols-lake) - 7.9 miles, 419 acres
- [Leora Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/leora-lake) - 13.1 miles, 263 acres
- [West Twin Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/west-twin-lake) - 14 miles, 121 acres
- [Grand Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/grand-lake) - 14.1 miles, 1,665 acres
- [Little Grand Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/little-grand-lake) - 14.5 miles, 176 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.00094,-92.63839)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=69070100)
- [All lakes in St. Louis County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/aerie-lake)*