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Lake Carlos is the namesake lake of Lake Carlos State Park in Douglas County, Minnesota. The park has a number of recreational activities that center around Lake Carlos. The lake is deep and clear, making it a popular spot for swimming in the summertime. Other activities include fishing, boating, hiking, camping, and horseback riding. The park also has a number of interesting wildlife species and park visitors frequently encounter deer, beaver, heron, loons, and ducks during their visit. The park is also active in wintertime when cross-country skiing is a popular activity. During winter the water is likely to be turned off in the park so be sure to carry in enough drinking water for your visit.
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