---
type: lake
name: "Lost Lake"
county: "St. Louis"
nearest_town: "Biwabik"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 124
max_depth_ft: 44
latitude: 47.43518
longitude: -92.35872
lake_score: 55
dnr_lake_id: "69055600"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/lost-lake-biwabik
---

# Lost Lake

Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota, near Biwabik

- **Surface Area**: 124 acres
- **Max Depth**: 44 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3.4 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 22.5 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- **Lake Score**: 55/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Lost Lake is a 124-acre lake near Biwabik in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It reaches 44 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3.4 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 22.5 feet, which is exceptionally clear for Minnesota.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 8 fish species here, including northern pike, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2014.

There is one public boat launch (gravel or earth surface) managed by the Minnesota DNR.

## Access

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

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 8
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2014
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Northern Pike, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Black Bullhead, Brown Bullhead, Hybrid Sunfish, White Sucker

## Nearby Lakes

- [Bass Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/bass-lake-biwabik) - 1.6 miles, 147 acres
- [Esquagama Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/esquagama-lake) - 2.3 miles, 453 acres
- [Cedar Island Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/cedar-island-lake) - 4.4 miles, 205 acres
- [Coe Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/coe-lake) - 4.4 miles, 54 acres
- [North Twin Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/north-twin-lake) - 5 miles, 65 acres
- [South Twin Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/south-twin-lake) - 5.3 miles, 118 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.43518,-92.35872)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=69055600)
- [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/lost-lake-biwabik)*
