Glawe Lake - Detroit Lakes

Becker County, Minnesota

Glawe Lake is in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, under 10 miles from the downtown area. For another big-city destination, Fargo is under 60 miles away.

The Hector International Airport is under 65 miles away, and the Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes Hospital is under 10 miles away.

Life on the Water

Glawe Lake spans a relatively small distance but offers plenty of recreation and relaxation to residents.

Popular activities include boating, kayaking, canoeing, and taking in the views.

Not far from the area is Detroit Lake, which offers a classic lake experience. Residents also have access to this lake for boating, swimming, fishing, and watersports.

Off the Water Fun

Check out the nearby Detroit Mountain Recreation Area, featuring skiing and snowboarding during the winter and biking during the summer months. There are fun and well-maintained trails, which offer up a challenge for all skill levels, and have a ski lift for easy access.

Forest Hills Golf and RV Resort features beautiful greens and offers a good challenge for all skill levels. It is family-friendly and even has a mini-golf course to enjoy! The park also boasts a campground with scenic views of nature.

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, Glawe Lake is an excellent option!