The Top 13 Lakes around Arden Hills
Looking to visit the best lakes around Arden Hills? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Arden Hills’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Como Lake
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This lake was originally a wetland that was expanded when the surrounding park was developed. It is fed by storm sewer water run off, which for years resulted in algae …
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Saint Paul-Changsha China Friendship Garden
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Saint Paul–Changsha China Friendship Garden is a beautiful scape with it's Chinese-style pavilions, koi pond, and lush plantings provide a calm, meditative backdrop. A perfect spot to pause, stretch, and take in the carefully designed landscape before continuing your journey.
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Lake Phalen
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Lake Phalen drains into the Mississippi River via Phalen Creek and it is the centerpiece of Phalen Regional Park. The lake is popular with all sorts of water sports enthusiasts …
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East & West Vadnais Lakes
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These two lakes make up part of Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park. No watercrafts are allowed on these lakes and shoreline fishing is from permitted areas only.
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Central Park
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With a size of 224 acres, Central Park is the largest park in Roseville and a popular location to enjoy nature just outside the city. Bennett Lake in the west …
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Island Lake
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Island Lake is home to Island Lake County Park and Island Lake playgrounds. With operating hours from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m., the park offers plenty of car parking and …
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Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park
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With a campground, fishing piers, hiking and biking trails, and playgrounds, this 5,500 acre park has something for everyone. Its proximity to the Twin Cities means it does get busy, …
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Langton Lake
Highlight • Lake
This park offers natural walking trails around the picturesque Langton Lake, as well as baseball fields, picnic areas, and a playground. You'll also find a lovely fishing pier where you can enjoy the lake's views or cast a line.
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Silverwood Park
Highlight • Forest
This park is unique in its focus on providing a space for people to practice and appreciate the interaction between humans and the natural environment. The view of Silver Lake from the park island is absolutely stunning.
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Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park
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Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park consists of two lakes that are named West Vadnais Lake and East Vadnais Lake. There is a walking trail in between the two lakes that forms …
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Spoon Lake
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A small lake right off the bike path, Spoon Lake offers a nice view over the water with open space to pause, take a break, and spot wildlife. There are …
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