Dean Lake   Be the first to submit input for Dean Lake. If you have info on Dean Lake, Polk County, Iowa please submit it here to improve this web site.          These outdoors activities are available near Dean Lake.   Lakes Near Dean Lake: Lake Easter, Polk County, 3 miles away Lake Halice, Polk County, 11 miles away Dale Maffit Reservoir, Dallas County, 15 miles away   Public Lands Near Dean Lake: Walnut Woods State Park, Iowa, 12 miles away Lake Ahquabi State Park, Iowa, 15 miles away Ledges State Park, Iowa, 30 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Dean Lake: Iowa State Fair Campgrounds, Polk County, 2 miles away Griff's Valley View RV Park, Altoona, 6 miles away Adventurland Campground, Altoona, 6 miles away   Hotels Near Dean Lake: Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds, Des Moines, 1 miles away Hotel Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, 2 miles away Village Inn Motel, Des Moines, 3 miles away Des Moines On The River, Des Moines, 3 miles away Quality Inn & Suites Event Center, Des Moines, 3 miles away   Ski Areas Near Dean Lake: Seven Oaks, Iowa, 35 miles away       275 foot drop, 4 lifts, 13 runs Fun Valley, Iowa, 69 miles away       240 foot drop, 5 lifts, 14 runs   Whitewater Near Dean Lake: Raccoon River, PolkCounty, 13 miles away       Class I-II - 0.1 miles long (Walnut Woods SP Ledges)   Golf Courses Near Dean Lake: Copper Creek Golf Course, Des Moines, 4 miles away Willow Creek Golf Club, Des Moines, 4 miles away