---
type: lake
name: "Uhlenkolts Lake"
county: "Stearns"
nearest_town: "Freeport"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 250
max_depth_ft: 18
latitude: 45.64925
longitude: -94.72416
lake_score: 26
dnr_lake_id: "73020800"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/uhlenkolts-lake
---

# Uhlenkolts Lake

Lake in Stearns County, Minnesota, near Freeport

- **Surface Area**: 250 acres
- **Max Depth**: 18 ft
- **Shoreline**: 4.7 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 26/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Uhlenkolts Lake is a 250-acre lake near Freeport in Stearns County, Minnesota. It reaches 18 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.

## Access

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

## Activities

Paddling

## Amenities

None on record

## Fish Species

No DNR fish survey on file

## Nearby Lakes

- [Kings Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/kings-lake) - 2.9 miles, 204 acres
- [Cedar Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/cedar-lake) - 3.9 miles, 95 acres
- [Long Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/long-lake-saint-rosa) - 4 miles, 92 acres
- [Black Oak Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/black-oak-lake) - 4.3 miles, 95 acres
- [Sand Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/sand-lake) - 4.8 miles, 209 acres
- [Sylvia Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/sylvia-lake) - 7.7 miles, 85 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.64925,-94.72416)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=73020800)
- [All lakes in Stearns County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/uhlenkolts-lake)*