---
type: lake
name: "Linwood Lake"
county: "St. Louis"
nearest_town: "Markham"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 270
max_depth_ft: 34
latitude: 47.31662
longitude: -92.11829
lake_score: 32
dnr_lake_id: "69024800"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/linwood-lake
---

# Linwood Lake

Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota, near Markham

- **Surface Area**: 270 acres
- **Max Depth**: 34 ft
- **Shoreline**: 5.7 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: No public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 32/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Linwood Lake is a 270-acre lake near Markham in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It reaches 34 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 5.7 miles of shoreline.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 8 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch. The DNR has stocking records for the lake, so check the stocking report for the most recent species and year classes. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 1996.

No public water access is on record with the DNR, so getting on the water generally depends on a resort, private landing or permission from a shoreline owner.

## Access

- **Public access**: No public access on record
- **Managed by**: Not recorded
- **Launch fee**: N/A

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 8
- **Stocked**: Yes
- **Last DNR survey**: 1996
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing

## Amenities

None on record

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Rock Bass, White Sucker

## Nearby Lakes

- [Whiteface Reservoir](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/whiteface-reservoir) - 2.2 miles, 4,567 acres
- [Markham Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/markham-lake) - 4.7 miles, 229 acres
- [Otto Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/otto-lake) - 6.4 miles, 154 acres
- [Loon Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/loon-lake-aurora) - 8 miles, 271 acres
- [Upper Comstock Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/upper-comstock-lake) - 8.3 miles, 267 acres
- [Wolf Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/wolf-lake) - 8.4 miles, 456 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.31662,-92.11829)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=69024800)
- [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/linwood-lake)*