Best Kept Secret in Northwest Missouri

Lake Viking is a private 630-acre man-made lake with excellent fishing, lots of wildlife, water skiing, boating, and swimming. It’s a great place to live!

630 Acres of Clean, Clear Water

An “Ozark-type lake,” Lake Viking is surrounded by hills and many natural lake fingers or coves. The lake ranges to a depth of over 70 feet.

Over 19 Miles of Maintained Shore Line

The entire Lake Viking community encompassess over 2,300 acres of hilly, tree-covered land.

Owned Entirely by Private Property Owners

Real Estate at Lake Viking is a “traditional market” where private owners offer their property for sale to prospective buyers, with or without the involvement of real estate brokers.

Conveniently Located in Rural Countryside

It’s a great place to live! Lake Viking is just an hour northeast of Kansas City (or an hour east of St. Joseph on U.S. Highway 36, then turn north) on I-35 to Exit #68.

Lake Viking ... lake living the better way!

All property owners are part of the Viking Valley Association and pay membership dues & assessments based on the number of lots owned. Dues are set by the Covenants and Restrictions, with assessments approved annually by the membership.

Viking Valley Association

Mission Statement:

Lake Viking is a private lake aspiring to preserve our community and environment for future generations.

Johansons share spectacular sights of Europe

Jul 1, 2019

During their recent travels via planes, trains, buses, subways and ship, Tom and Yvonne Johanson took in many of the spectacular sights of Europe. They went to London, Paris, Rome, Florence and Venice in Italy, and Prague, Czechoslovakia. And in a Mediterranean cruise...

Mary Immaculate auction raises $65,000+

Jul 1, 2019

If it seems to you like this article is making a big deal out of an auction – you’re right. You can’t argue with tradition. And over the years, the Mary Immaculate Catholic Church auction, held at Lake Viking, has become a very big deal. So big that, because of its...

Help develop a strategic plan for our lake

Jul 1, 2019

What should Lake Viking look like in the next 5-10 years? How can our lake community better serve our members? How can we assure the long-term sustainability of our lake community? These are just a few of the questions that the Strategic Planning Committee will...

Explaining Lake Closure decisions

Jul 1, 2019

The Lake Manager will have the authority to close the lake to all watercraft traffic, if deemed dangerous conditions exist, such as, high water levels, debris or other circumstances that may present a hazard to the members or damage to property. There is a gauge on...