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Mille Lacs / Hunter's Point ( ID mille_lacs___hunter_s_point )      Hits: 324
You are here: North America > Minnesota (USA) > Mille Lacs / Hunter's Point ( ID mille_lacs___hunter_s_point )
Continent: North America
Country: Minnesota (USA)
Next Big City (Airport):  Minneapolis
Next Town: Brainerd, Garrison, Malmo
Latitude:   46.2496
Longitude: -93.5297
Type:
- Lake
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

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Near Beaches
Mille Lacs / Malmo (9.47 km) Best Direction: S SSW SW Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Mille Lacs / Father Hennepin State Park (11.5 km) Best Direction: NW Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Mille Lacs / Isaty's Resort (13.26 km) Best Direction: NE NW Type: Chop
Mille Lacs / North Shore (13.82 km) Best Direction: S Type: Shallow Chop
Mille Lacs / Reddy Creek (14.47 km) Best Direction: S Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Swimmers
- Ships/Boats
- Bridge

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


The sandbar that runs from point to point makes for easy slalom launches and awesome shorebreak on big days.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Small

Hazards:
- Bystanders
Beach crowds:
- July
- August


Sandy beach. Be careful when launching and landing, since it is a resort and not public.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


Typical Minnesota climate: if you know Minnesota you know the weather at Reddy. Summer is warm and sometimes a little humid. Spring and fall can be chilly, bring your neoprene. Winter: dress warm for some serious snow kiting.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
- N
- SW
- NW
Main Direction:
No Information


Sailable from SW to North, wind with a western component is preferred.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


From the twin cities (Saint Paul/Minneapolis) take Hwy 169 North. Shortly before you hit the lake turn right onto Hwy 27 East. Then turn left onto 47 North. A sign on 47 indicates the turn off. Just follow the road right to the water.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Other


Hunter's Point is a resort and respect of their land and patronage of their bar/grill will ensure that we can continue to sail from this great spot. Kite at your own risk but please respect the local swimmers, boaters, etc.

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 Nightlife
Excellent nightlife 25 minutes away in Garrison. 35 minutes away in Brainerd.

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