East Battle Lake - Girard Twp

Otter Tail County, Minnesota

East Battle Lake is in Girard Township, Minnesota, under 45 miles from Alexandria. For another city trip, Detroit Lakes is under 60 miles away.

The Hector International Airport is under 105 miles away, and Tri-County Health Care is under 30 miles away.

Residents can shop at Uptown Mall and grab a bite to eat at Lake Avenue Cafe.

Life on the Water

East Battle Lake spans 1,978 acres with a maximum depth of 87 feet, offering plenty of space for recreation and relaxation.

The lake is filled with breathtaking views and wildlife, making it the perfect spot to recharge and enjoy nature! It has great water for swimming, boating, and fishing.

Anglers can find black bullhead, bluegill, brown bullhead, brown trout, green sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rainbow trout, rock bass, walleye, yellow bullhead, yellow perch, and more.

Many homes have docks to easily access the water, but a public access point is on the northwestern side of the water.

Visit Detroit Lakes

No matter the season, the list of things to do in Detroit Lakes doesn’t stop.

With more than 400 lakes within 25 miles, Detroit Lakes offers more freshwater and miles of shoreline than any other vacation destination in northwest Minnesota.

Detroit Lakes is home to numerous local restaurants, art galleries, shopping, and outdoor parks. There are also annual events and festivals here!

After a fun-filled day, take a break at any of the highly-rated restaurants in the city. Top picks include Zorbaz, Brygge Taps & Taste, The Fireside, Lakeside Tavern & Brewery, and Long Bridge.

A Place to Call Home

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