Mud Lake

Mud Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Mud Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Mud Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.85535, -94.72100. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mud Lake

• Lake Charlotte · lake · Chambers · ~2 km · Must-see
• Lake Anahuac · lake · Chambers · ~9 km · Must-see
• Taylor Lake (Texas) · lake · Chambers · ~13 km · Must-see
• Baytown Nature Center · sanctuary · Harris · ~42 km · Must-see
• San Jacinto Monument · museum · Harris · ~46 km · Must-see
• San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site · park · Harris · ~46 km · Must-see
• Pine Gully Park · viewpoint · Harris · ~49 km · Must-see
• Buckhorn Lake · lake · Harris · ~50 km · Must-see
• Dwight D. Eisenhower Park · sanctuary · Harris · ~51 km · Must-see
• Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center · lake · Harris · ~55 km · Must-see
• Sheldon Lake · lake · Harris · ~55 km · Must-see
• Kemah Boardwalk · park · Galveston · ~56 km · Must-see
• Atascocita Park · park · Harris · ~57 km · Must-see
• Armand Bayou Park · sanctuary · Harris · ~57 km · Must-see
• Bay Area Museum · museum · Harris · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lake Houston · lake · Harris · ~58 km · Must-see
• The Falls at Clear Lake · waterfall · Galveston · ~58 km · Must-see
• Moses Lake Tide Gate · lake · Galveston · ~62 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mud Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mud Lake

• Lake Charlotte · lake · Chambers · ~2 km · Must-see
• Lake Anahuac · lake · Chambers · ~9 km · Must-see
• Taylor Lake (Texas) · lake · Chambers · ~13 km · Must-see
• Buckhorn Lake · lake · Harris · ~50 km · Must-see
• Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center · lake · Harris · ~55 km · Must-see
• Sheldon Lake · lake · Harris · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Houston · lake · Harris · ~58 km · Must-see
• Moses Lake Tide Gate · lake · Galveston · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lake Houston Wilderness Park · lake · Harris · ~62 km · Must-see
• Mecom Fountain · lake · Harris · ~83 km · Must-see

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