---
type: lake
name: "Pocket Lake"
county: "St. Louis"
nearest_town: "Crane Lake"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 241
max_depth_ft: 27
latitude: 48.31638
longitude: -92.12716
lake_score: 33
dnr_lake_id: "69034500"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/pocket-lake
---

# Pocket Lake

Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota, near Crane Lake

- **Surface Area**: 241 acres
- **Max Depth**: 27 ft
- **Shoreline**: 4.7 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 33/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Pocket Lake is a 241-acre lake near Crane Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It reaches 27 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 4.7 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. 4 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

- [Lac la Croix](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/lac-la-croix) - 0.5 miles, 29,597 acres
- [Takucmich Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/takucmich-lake) - 2.3 miles, 338 acres
- [Finger Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/finger-lake) - 2.3 miles, 272 acres
- [Ge-Be-On-Equat Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/ge-be-on-equat-lake) - 2.4 miles, 660 acres
- [Gun Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/gun-lake-crane-lake) - 3.4 miles, 184 acres
- [Beartrack Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/beartrack-lake) - 3.6 miles, 156 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.31638,-92.12716)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=69034500)
- [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/pocket-lake)*