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Access Site MN

Split Hand Lake

Split Hand Lake

Source: minnesota_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Grand Rapids, MN
County: Itasca County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 47.05464795, -93.49877091
11778 W Splithand Rd, Grand Rapids, MN 55744, USA
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Mississippi River at Grand Rapids, MN 7.7 mi away
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Mississippi R. at Days High Landing near Deer River 12.3 mi away
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About This Access Site
Split Hand Lake is a 1,374-acre lake in Itasca County, Minnesota, offering a public boat ramp for easy access. With a maximum depth of 34 feet, the lake provides good conditions for kayaking, canoeing, and motorboating. The access point is located near Grand Rapids, making it convenient for paddlers exploring the scenic Itasca County waterways.

The lake is popular with anglers targeting walleye, black crappie, and largemouth bass, so expect shared water with fishing traffic. Paddlers will find a relatively large, deeper lake suitable for various skill levels. The nearby Mississippi River Headwaters and Pokegema Lake offer additional paddling and exploration opportunities in the region. Plan ahead by checking current conditions and water levels, as is typical for Minnesota lakes.
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Mississippi River Headwaters - Pokegema Lake Located within