---
type: lake
name: "Boot Lake"
county: "St. Louis"
nearest_town: "Winton"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 323
max_depth_ft: 27
latitude: 48.08833
longitude: -91.82712
lake_score: 33
dnr_lake_id: "69010000"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/boot-lake
---

# Boot Lake

Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota, near Winton

- **Surface Area**: 323 acres
- **Max Depth**: 27 ft
- **Shoreline**: 7.3 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 33/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Boot Lake is a 323-acre lake near Winton in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It reaches 27 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 7.3 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. 6 campgrounds are mapped close to the shoreline for overnight stays.

## Access

- **Public access**: Public access on record
- **Managed by**: Not recorded
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Activities

Paddling, Camping

## Amenities

Campground

## Fish Species

No DNR fish survey on file

## Nearby Lakes

- [Fairy Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/fairy-lake) - 1.1 miles, 109 acres
- [Fourtown Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/lake-county/fourtown-lake) - 1.6 miles, 1,162 acres
- [Gun Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/gun-lake) - 2.2 miles, 341 acres
- [Gull Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/gull-lake) - 2.6 miles, 171 acres
- [Moosecamp Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/lake-county/moosecamp-lake) - 2.8 miles, 171 acres
- [Angleworm Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/angleworm-lake) - 2.8 miles, 144 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.08833,-91.82712)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=69010000)
- [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/boot-lake)*