Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park
Located on the south shore of Cedar Lake near New Prague, Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park is a picturesque site for picnicking, swimming and shore fishing.
This site also offers a spectacular setting for an outdoor wedding and reception, corporate retreat and educational and recreational activities.
5 AM–10 PM
Now Open: Cedar Lake Farm Camper Cabins
The camper cabins at Cedar Lake Farm are now open for reservations!
Ready to see them for yourself? Take a virtual tour of the cabins!
Reserve a Camper Cabin
Call 763-559-6700 for more information or book your stay online.
Reservations are available 120 days prior to cabin check-in date.
- Reservation Change Policy
A modification fee of $7.50 plus tax per reservation will be charged for any reservation that is changed/modified.
Reservations may be changed/modified up to three days prior to arrival date.
Now Open: Cedar Lake Farm Group Camp
The Cedarview Group Camp at Cedar Lake Farm is now open for reservations!
Reserve a Group Camp
All group camps require reservations. Reservations are available 120 days prior to cabin check-in date.
Call 763-559-6700 for to reserve a group camp or view our reservation calendar.
- Reservation Change Policy
A modification fee of $7.50 plus tax per reservation will be charged for any reservation that is changed/modified.
Reservations may be changed/modified up to three days prior to arrival date.
Interactive Map of Cedar Lake Farm
Things To Do
Biking
The one-mile paved trail is available for biking.
Boating
Boats can be launched from the public launch on Cedar Lake. Carry-in access is available in the park and limited watercraft rack rentals are available.
Interested in kayaks, canoes and paddleboards? Learn more on our paddling page or rent watercraft online.
Camping
Cedar Lake Farm camper cabins are perfect if you want to camp, but don't have an RV or tent.
Reservations are required and may be made up to one year in advance of your first night's stay.
Call 763-559-6700 for more information or view the reservation calendar.
Dog Trails
0.8 miles of trails
Dogs on a six-foot, non-retractable leash are allowed on paved and turf trails except where posted otherwise. They are not permitted in beach areas. Owners must pick-up after their dogs.
Fishing
780 acres of water
Dip a line in Cedar Lake from the accessible fishing pier or from a boat, canoe or kayak. Anglers must have a valid Minnesota fishing license.
Geocaching
Geocaching is a family-friendly, high-tech treasure hunt that combines respect for the environment with a sense of adventure. This activity involves placing or looking for a cache using global positioning system (GPS) equipment.
Hiking
1 mile of trail
The one-mile paved trail is available for hiking year-round and provides access throughout the park for a stroll.
Paddling
780 acres of water
Boats can be launched from the public launch on Cedar Lake or portaged through the park to shore.
Watercraft rentals are available from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day every year. Boats can be reserved online up to seven days in advance or in person. Reserving online is encouraged to ensure availability. Reserve a boat.
Small watercraft rack rentals are also available online on a first-come, first-served basis. Reserve a small watercraft rack.
Picnic Areas
With a canopy of mature oak trees and vistas of the lake, Cedar Lake Farm is a perfect place to dine al fresco.
The large reservation picnic shelter is the perfect venue for a unique family reunion, graduation party, outdoor wedding/reception or company picnic. View the reservations calendar.
Play Areas
The play structure is located near the beach and provides for some creative fun.
Snowshoeing
2.7 Miles
Explore the edges of Cedar Lake on 2.7 miles of snowshoeing trails.
Swimming
Avoid the crowds and cool off during the hot days in Cedar Lake. Enjoy the other nearby amenities of the park and the shade of the mature oak trees.
The water is regularly monitored to ensure safe water quality. The beach is unguarded and free.
Hours are 9 AM–sunset from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
All Programs & Events
See all upcoming programs and events at Cedar Lake!
Lakeside Picnic Shelter
The Lakeside picnic shelter can be reserved for group events.
Funding
Funding to purchase a portion of the land for this park was provided by the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund.
In Partnership
Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park is operated under a joint powers agreement between Scott County and Three Rivers Park District.
Cedar Lake PDF Maps
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