Wolf Lake - Bemidji

Located in Beltrami County, Minnesota

Wolf Lake, or Big Wolf Lake, is a 1,073-acre lake located in Bemidji, Minnesota. It is 144 miles northeast of Fargo, North Dakota, 141 miles northwest of Duluth, and 217 miles north of Minneapolis.

The closest location for emergency care is the Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, 16 miles northwest. The Hector International Airport is 148 miles southwest.

Life on a Chain of Lakes

Wolf Lake is nestled on the Cass Lake Chain of Lakes! These eight lakes are all connected via the Mississippi River.

Big Wolf hosts many quintessential lake activities, like waterskiing, kayaking, swimming, or fishing. Anglers can expect to catch various fish like bass, bullhead, cisco, northern pike, perch, and various bait/panfish.

There are endless adventures to have here with the Mississippi River connection. Cruise over to Little Wolf Lake to fish or to Cass Lake for a day filled with water sports!

Visit Bemidji

Bemidji is a great city to visit for culture, arts, entertainment, history, outdoor recreation, shopping, and delicious dining. There is something for everyone here!

The Headwaters Science Center lets visitors explore science through 70 self-guided, hands-on activities and interactive exhibits.

Paul Bunyan Animal Land is a wildlife park/petting zoo home to nearly 100 animals representing every continent on earth.

When it comes to off-the-water fun in nature, the city has it all covered. Visitors can enjoy nature watching, birding, parks, golf, skateboarding, hunting, trails, biking, disc golf, and more.

After a long day exploring, enjoy a meal at one of the highly-rated restaurants in the city. Top options include 209 Bar, Minnesota Nice Cafe, Tutto Bene, Green Mill Restaurant & Bar, and Brigid's Pub.

Why Wolf Lake?

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or a waterfront property, Wolf Lake is an excellent choice.