Merritt Lake
St. Louis County · Near Tower
0.31 mi²
area
8 ft
max depth
3.3 mi
shoreline
1
campsites
Merritt is a 198-acre lake near Tower in St. Louis County with shallow, weedy bays ideal for fishing. The lake is small and sheltered from wind, with a maximum depth of 8 feet. Access requires a challenging 196-rod portage from Trout Lake. The lake offers one campsite and connects to Trout Lake by open water.
Portages (1)
- Trout · 196 rods
Sources
DNR fisheries survey data available for Merritt Lake. Bathymetric map available from the MN DNR.