Fairy Lake
St. Louis County · Near Winton
0.17 mi²
area
19 ft
max depth
3.3 mi
shoreline
2
campsites
Fairy Lake is a 109-acre lake near Winton with extensive shallow, weedy bays that provide productive fish habitat. The small, sheltered lake reaches a maximum depth of 19 feet and offers 2 campsites. Access is via the 21-rod portage from Boot Lake (easy) or the 42-rod portage from Gun Lake (moderate). Wind exposure is minimal, making it an ideal destination for paddlers seeking calm water conditions.
Sources
DNR fisheries survey data available for Fairy Lake. Bathymetric map available from the MN DNR.