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Access Site MN

Mayhew Lake

Mayhew Lake

Source: minnesota_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Sauk Rapids, MN
County: Benton County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.69713867, -94.10033341
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access**
Mayhew Lake Park is located on the southwest side of Mayhew Lake in Sauk Rapids, Benton County. To reach the access point, take County Road 1 east on County Road 43 for one mile to 8996 30th Avenue northeast. The 4.4-acre park provides public boat access to the lake.

**Lake Characteristics & Conditions**
Mayhew Lake is a 128-acre water body with a mean depth of 11.5 feet and maximum depth of 20 feet, making it suitable for paddlers of varying experience levels. A gravel boat ramp is available for launching. The lake has approximately 3 miles of shoreline, offering scenic paddling opportunities around the water body.

**What to Expect**
This is a popular spot for both kayakers/canoeists and motorized boaters. The access point allows for easy launching of small craft and paddling vessels. Given the lake's moderate size and depth, conditions are generally manageable for recreational paddling. Plan accordingly for shared water with other boaters and anglers.