Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Gravel Lake is 74°F as of August 5, 1788. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and current data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Gravel Lake water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Gravel Lake is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on August 5, 1788. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 74°F at Gravel Lake, conditions are ideal for fishing, boating, and moderate water activities. The temperature typically fluctuates 2-3 degrees throughout the day. This data is monitored via satellite and updated regularly to help you plan your lake activities.

Question 4

How good is the fishing at Gravel Lake with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 74°F at Gravel Lake is suitable for fishing, though fish activity may vary. For best results, fish during early morning or late evening hours when fish are most active. Always check local fishing regulations and licenses before fishing.

Question 5

What is Gravel Lake and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Gravel Lake is a small lake located in Stearns County, Minnesota, with a surface area of 56 acres. The lake is surrounded by a mix of residential properties and natural forested areas, offering a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Despite its relatively small size, Gravel Lake is home to a diverse range of aquatic life, including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye, Yellow Bullhead, and Yellow Perch, making it a popular destination for anglers.

The lake itself has a maximum depth of 26 feet and an average depth of around 10 feet, with a sandy bottom and some areas of vegetation. Gravel Lake is connected to several other small lakes in the area via a series of channels, providing additional opportunities for exploration and fishing.

In addition to fishing, Gravel Lake offers a range of recreational activities, including swimming, boating, and kayaking. With its calm, clear waters and picturesque surroundings, it's the perfect place to spend a lazy summer afternoon. During the winter months, the frozen lake provides a scenic backdrop for ice fishing, skating, and even ice sailing.

The surrounding area is also home to several parks and nature preserves, including the nearby Kraemer Lake-Wildwood County Park, which offers a range of hiking trails, picnic areas, and campsites. Whether you're a nature lover or simply looking for a quiet spot to unwind, Gravel Lake is a hidden gem in the heart of Stearns County.

Question 6

How big and deep is Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

Gravel Lake is a substantial body of water covering 56.00 acres (0.09 square miles) with a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Gravel Lake as of June 24, 2026:
      Water temperature is 74°F, 
      weather is MostlyCloudy, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 8

When is the best time to fish at Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Gravel Lake vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 9

What facilities and access points are available at Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

Gravel Lake offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 10

What water recreation activities are available at Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

Gravel Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 56.00 acres (0.09 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 0.00 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for swimming and water sports 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 11

What's the best time to visit Gravel Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Gravel Lake depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is MostlyCloudy. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 12

What permits and regulations should I know about for Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Gravel Lake, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 13

Where can I find more information about Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Gravel Lake through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=73020400

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 49.20°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 52.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 42.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 57.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 63.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 74.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 77.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 76.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 61.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 43.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 45.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Gravel Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Gravel Lake is approximately 47.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Gravel Lake is 74°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

Gravel Lake has a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 28

How big is Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

Gravel Lake covers an area of 56.00 acres (0.09 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 54.51 acres of water, which represents 97.3% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Stearns County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Gravel Lake located?

Accepted Answer

Gravel Lake is located in Farming, Stearns County, MN. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Stearns County makes it easily accessible from Farming and surrounding communities.

Question 30

What is the current water level at Gravel Lake?

Accepted Answer

Gravel Lake is currently holding 54.51 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 56.00 acres. This represents 97.3% of its total capacity. The lake is at a healthy level, ideal for all water activities. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

Metric	Wed24	Thu25	Fri26	Sat27	Sun28	Mon29	Tue30	Wed1	Thu2
Condition	Drizzle	Partly Cloudy	Drizzle	Rain	Drizzle	Thunderstorms	Partly Cloudy	Thunderstorms	Partly Cloudy
High / Low	72°/58°	74°/54°	73°/55°	80°/59°	86°/64°	93°/66°	89°/72°	88°/67°	88°/72°
Precip	81%	33%	39%	40%	46%	51%	52%	45%	40%
Wind	15 mphgust 22	7 mphgust 12	10 mphgust 19	15 mphgust 27	18 mphgust 31	18 mphgust 28	10 mphgust 21	11 mphgust 21	11 mphgust 21
Pressure	29.97" stable	29.98" stable	29.97" stable	29.85" falling	29.67" falling	29.62" falling	29.70" rising	29.84" rising	29.91" rising
UV Index	6	5	5	6	5	8	7	8	6
Sunrise	10:30 AM	10:30 AM	10:31 AM	10:31 AM	10:32 AM	10:32 AM	10:33 AM	10:33 AM	10:34 AM
Sunset	2:11 AM	2:11 AM	2:11 AM	2:11 AM	2:11 AM	2:11 AM	2:11 AM	2:11 AM	2:11 AM
Bite Rating	3/5first quarter	2/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	3/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	5/5FULL	4/5FULL	3/5FULL	3/5waning gibbous

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