Overlook at Tamarack Lake

Sneak a peek of Tamarack Lake at the Overlook off of the Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail.
An overlook area provides a peaceful spot for community members to rest or take in the view while passing along the Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail or wandering down into the woods from Swiss Mountain Park. Tamarack Lake is a pristine environmental lake surrounded by majestic stands of oak, maple, basswood, and pine as well as an upland meadow and wetlands that provide a a habitat for a diverse population of birds, mammals, amphibians, and native plants. As the deepest lake in Carver County, Tamarack Lake supports a healthy lake ecosystem and fishery.



Park Features
Enjoy all that Overlook at Tamarack Lake has to offer as a Natural Area for our community members.
Park Amenities
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Park Facilities
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Park Visitors
As a Natural Area tucked along Tamarack Lake, the overlook features a beautiful view that all may enjoy. To experience the views from closer to the lake, more experienced hikers may prefer the challenge.
Park Location
Address: 755 Inter Lacken, Victoria, MN 55386
Parking: On-Street Parking
Neighborhood: Swiss Mountain
Directions: The Overlook can be reached via the trail across from Swiss Mountain Park.
Know Before You Go
Park Hours
- Open 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Daily
- Use Park at Your Own Risk
- No Glass Containers Allowed in Park
- No Motorized Vehicles Allowed in Park
- No Skateboarding on Benches
- No Camping or Hunting
- Other Restrictions as Stated in Chapter 18 of the City of Victoria Municipal Code
- Pets Must be Leashed or Caged
- Clean Up After Pets
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