Lake Brophy

Lake Brophy is a 297-acre lake located in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, offering public boat access on the northwest side of the property near Brophy Lake Resort. The lake reaches a maximum depth of 44 feet and provides a scenic paddling destination for kayakers and canoeists. Public water access and parking are available at no launch fee, making it an accessible option for recreational paddlers.

The boat ramp can accommodate 12-18 foot boats, and the site offers convenient amenities for paddlers including canoe and kayak rentals available through the resort. The location provides access to a chain of connected lakes including Union, Stony, Taylor, and Cowdry, offering paddlers the opportunity to explore multiple water bodies in the area. Anglers will also find the lake suitable for fishing, and additional on-site facilities include dock space, hiking trails, and bike trails.