Big Stone Lake, MN
AKA: Big Stone Reservoir
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About Big Stone Lake
The serene setting of Big Stone Reservoir awaits your visit for a day on the water. Outdoor activities are the attraction at Big Stone Lake, a 12,600-acre lake on the western border of the state, at Ortonville. The nearly 60 miles of shoreline house the thousands of rocks and boulders on the lake bottom, for which the lake is named. This multi-recreation use lake includes campgrounds, RV hookups, boat launch ramps, boat rentals, lodging, restaurants and stores to enhance your stay.
Amenities
Marina: NO
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: NEARBY
Restaurant: YES
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Boat Rentals
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Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings
Big Stone Lake State Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off State Park Road, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.
Mallard Point Public Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off Schrivers Lane, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.
Riverside Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southeast corner of the lake, off County Road 30, this is two, two-lane, concrete ramps with docks and gravel parking.
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Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby
Big Stone Lake State Park Campground - 320 839-3663
Lakeshore RV Park - 320 305-7159
Big Stone Lake campgrounds in South Dakota
Fish Species Present
The lake supports populations of largemouth bass, white crappie, walleye, bluegill, green sunfish, rock bass, white bass, yellow perch and northern pike at Big Stone Lake in Minnesota.
Map - Camping & Access
Contact Information
Big Stone Lake State Park
35889 Meadowbrook State Park Road
Ortonville, MN 56278
320 839-3663
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