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: 28.43139, -82.28759. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mud Lake

• Moody Lake · lake · Pasco · ~3 km · Must-see
• Cypress Lake Preserve · lake · Hernando · ~16 km · Must-see
• Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~27 km · Must-see
• Conner Preserve · sanctuary · Pasco · ~27 km · Must-see
• Gardens Park · park · Pasco · ~30 km · Must-see
• Crews Lake Wilderness Park · lake · Pasco · ~31 km · Must-see
• Zephyrhills Museum of Military History · museum · Pasco · ~32 km · Must-see
• Fickett Hammock Preserve · sanctuary · Hernando · ~34 km · Must-see
• Colt Creek State Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~35 km · Must-see
• Dade Battlefield Historic State Park · sanctuary · Sumter · ~36 km · Must-see
• Weeki Wachee Spring · church · Hernando · ~37 km · Must-see
• Fort Foster State Historic Site · fort · Hillsborough · ~40 km · Must-see
• Withlacoochee State Forest · sanctuary · Citrus · ~41 km · Must-see
• Chassahowitzka Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~42 km · Must-see
• Blackwater Creek Preserve · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~44 km · Must-see
• Aripeka Sandhills Preserve · sanctuary · Pasco · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lake Stemper · lake · Hillsborough · ~46 km · Must-see
• Bayport Park · park · Hernando · ~47 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mud Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mud Lake

• Moody Lake · lake · Pasco · ~3 km · Must-see
• Cypress Lake Preserve · lake · Hernando · ~16 km · Must-see
• Crews Lake Wilderness Park · lake · Pasco · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lake Stemper · lake · Hillsborough · ~46 km · Must-see
• Lettuce Lake Regional Park · lake · Hillsborough · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Thonotosassa · lake · Hillsborough · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lake Gibson · lake · Polk · ~60 km · Must-see
• Tsala Apopka Lake · lake · Citrus · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lake Okahumpka Park · lake · Sumter · ~66 km · Must-see
• Van Fleet State Trail · lake · Polk · ~66 km · Must-see

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