---
type: lake
name: "Rice Lake"
county: "Todd"
nearest_town: "Lincoln"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 562
max_depth_ft: 8
latitude: 46.14087
longitude: -94.74032
lake_score: 27
dnr_lake_id: "77006100"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/todd-county/rice-lake
---

# Rice Lake

Lake in Todd County, Minnesota, near Lincoln

- **Surface Area**: 562 acres
- **Max Depth**: 8 ft
- **Shoreline**: 6.1 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 27/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Rice Lake is a 562-acre lake near Lincoln in Todd County, Minnesota. It reaches 8 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 6.1 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

- [Thunder Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/todd-county/thunder-lake) - 1.6 miles, 214 acres
- [Pine Island Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/todd-county/pine-island-lake) - 2.2 miles, 238 acres
- [Big Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/todd-county/big-lake) - 2.7 miles, 297 acres
- [Turtle Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/todd-county/turtle-lake) - 3.8 miles, 112 acres
- [Coal Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/todd-county/coal-lake) - 4.2 miles, 171 acres
- [Horseshoe Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/todd-county/horseshoe-lake) - 4.6 miles, 121 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.14087,-94.74032)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=77006100)
- [All lakes in Todd County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/todd-county)

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