Little Chippewa Lake - Brandon Twp

Douglas County, Minnesota

Little Chippewa Lake is in Brandon Township, Minnesota, under 20 miles from Alexandria. For another big-city trip, Detroit Lakes is under 85 miles away.

The Hector International Airport is 102 miles away, and Alomere Health is under 20 miles away.

On and Around the Water

Little Chippewa Lake is 269 acres in size, with a maximum depth of 24 feet. The lake contains just under three miles of shoreline, offering residents plenty of room for recreation and relaxation.

The lake is a great spot for boating, fishing, swimming, and watersports. Many homes have docks, but a public access point is on the southern tip of the water.

Anglers can find black bullhead, bluegill, sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, yellow perch, and more.

Chippewa Park is 34 acres in between the lake and Devils Lake. It's perfect for camping, fishing, swimming, playing sand volleyball, and kayaking/canoeing the channel between the two lakes.

Park amenities include charcoal grills, drinking water, electricity hookups, hiking areas, a horseshoe court, picnic shelters, picnic tables, a playground, and restrooms.

Around the Area

In nearby Alexandria, check out Legacy of The Lakes Museum. This museum features exhibits of classic wooden and fiberglass boats plus landscaped gardens, open spring through fall.

Next, visit Lake Carlos State Park. This park has a deep lake and offers fishing, boating, swimming, camping, nature trails, and a tamarack bog.

Explore 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 for a family home, a full-time retirement home, or a vacation home, Little Chippewa Lake is an excellent option!