Driving north from Minneapolis–St. Paul
311 lodges sit within about twelve hours of you, the nearest on Rainy Lake (lac à la Pluie) at about 5½ hours — 246 more lie further north.
How far is the water
Lodges by drive time
Bands, not routes. We estimate city → border crossing on real highway hours (with customs), then road distance to the lake — good enough to sort a shortlist, not to plan your departure.
Under 8 h
148 on 68 lakes
8–12 h
163 on 87 lakes
12–16 h
73 on 55 lakes
16–20 h
98 on 52 lakes
Over 20 h
75 on 51 lakes
Closest first
The nearest lodge water
- Rainy Lake (lac à la Pluie)7 lodges · Sunset Country6 h
- Lake Despair1 lodge · Sunset Country6 h
- Off Lake2 lodges · Sunset Country6 h
- Loonhaunt Lake2 lodges · Sunset Country6 h
- Winkle Lake1 lodge · Sunset Country6 h
- Whitefish Lake1 lodge · Superior Country6 h
- Pipestone Lake2 lodges · Sunset Country6 h
- Vista Lake1 lodge · Sunset Country6 h
- Little Turtle Lake1 lodge · Sunset Country6 h
- Sakwite Lake1 lodge · Sunset Country6 h
- Yoke Lake1 lodge · Sunset Country6 h
- Mountain Lake1 lodge · Superior Country6 h
- Lake of the Woods36 lodges · Sunset Country6 h
- Lawrence Lake1 lodge · Sunset Country6 h
- Cameron Lake2 lodges · Sunset Country6 h
- Entwine Lake1 lodge · Sunset Country7 h
- Rowan Lake2 lodges · Sunset Country7 h
- Kakagi Lake2 lodges · Sunset Country7 h
Where you end up
Regions in reach
- Sunset CountryOntario · 225 lodgesfrom 6 h
- Superior CountryOntario · 48 lodgesfrom 6 h
- Southern ManitobaManitoba · 11 lodgesfrom 7 h
- WhiteshellManitoba · 4 lodgesfrom 8 h
- Ontario Far NorthOntario · 10 lodgesfrom 10 h
- Northeast ManitobaManitoba · 19 lodgesfrom 10 h
- Algoma CountryOntario · 78 lodgesfrom 11 h
- Southern & Central OntarioOntario · 92 lodgesfrom 14 h
- Northeastern OntarioOntario · 54 lodgesfrom 16 h
- Northwest ManitobaManitoba · 9 lodgesfrom 18 h
- North Central ManitobaManitoba · 2 lodgesfrom 21 h
Other starting points