Minnesota · Crow Wing County
Gladstone Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Gladstone Lake around April 8 — the second week of April. Earliest ever: March 27 (2016). Latest: May 1 (2022).
April 8Usually around
March 27Earliest ever (2016)
May 1Latest ever (2022)
9Years of record (1998–2023)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
9 years on the books, 1998–2023. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2023 | April 30 |
| 2022 | May 1 |
| 2021 | April 2 |
| 2019 | April 21 |
| 2017 | April 3 |
| 2016 | March 27 |
| 2015 | April 8 |
| 2011 | April 21 |
| 1998 | April 4 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.