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Access Site MN

Thompson Lake

Thompson Lake South Fork Crow River

Source: minnesota_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Cosmos, MN
County: Meeker County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 44.93734998, -94.72355835
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About This Access Site
Thompson Lake is a 226-acre lake in Meeker County with a maximum depth of 8 feet, making it suitable for recreational paddling, canoeing, and motorboating. The public boat ramp at Cosmos provides direct access to the lake and is open to the public. The shallow depth and modest size make this lake ideal for casual paddlers and families looking for a relaxed paddling experience on protected water.

The Litchfield Wetland Management District nearby offers additional recreational opportunities for those interested in wildlife viewing and wetland exploration. Before visiting, check locally for any current access conditions, parking availability, and whether fees apply. The shallow waters make Thompson Lake a good choice for beginners, though paddlers should be aware of the lake's size when planning their route.
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