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Mille Lacs / Malmo

📍 Minneapolis, USA · Kiteboarding spot

Mille Lacs / Malmo is a kiteboarding spot near Minneapolis in USA, with flat-water lake conditions and prevailing S, SW wind.

CountryUSA
RegionMinnesota
Nearest townMinneapolis
Water typeFlat-water lake
LaunchLake
Best wind directionS, SW
Wind typeFrontal
Coordinates46.3347, -93.5261

About Mille Lacs / Malmo

The shallow sandy bottom extends for 100s of yards out into the lake. Flat to choppy, nice waves can form on stronger southerlies.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Mille Lacs / Malmo offers flat-water lake conditions with S, SW wind (Frontal wind), launching from lake.

How do I get to Mille Lacs / Malmo?

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 which becomes 18 as well. Turn left into Malmo Memorial Park, just south of Malmo.

Hazards at Mille Lacs / Malmo

Ships, Bridge.

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.