Local favourite lake · Van Zandt, Texas
Mitchell Lake
Mitchell Lake is a lake in Van Zandt, Texas.
Mitchell 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 Mitchell 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 Mitchell Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.44751, -95.68781. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mitchell Lake
- Plunk Lake · lake · Smith · ~30 km · Must-see
- Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Historic Aviation Memorial Museum · museum · Smith · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Holbrook Recreational Area · lake · Wood · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mineola Downtown Historic District · sanctuary · Wood · ~38 km · Must-see
- Purtis Creek State Park · sanctuary · Van Zandt · ~38 km · Must-see
- East Texas Arboretum · park · Henderson · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bellwood Lake Dam · lake · Smith · ~41 km · Must-see
- Caldwell Zoo · park · Smith · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Palestine · lake · Henderson · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tyler State Park · park · Smith · ~46 km · Must-see
- Camp Ford · park · Smith · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tyler Museum of Art · museum · Smith · ~50 km · Must-see
- Little Sandy National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Smith · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cedar Creek Reservoir · lake · Henderson · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Fork Reservoir · lake · Wood · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Tawakoni State Park · lake · Hunt · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lake Tyler Marina Resort · attraction · Smith · ~68 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mitchell Lake
- Plunk Lake · lake · Smith · ~30 km · Must-see
- Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Holbrook Recreational Area · lake · Wood · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bellwood Lake Dam · lake · Smith · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Palestine · lake · Henderson · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cedar Creek Reservoir · lake · Henderson · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Fork Reservoir · lake · Wood · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Tawakoni State Park · lake · Hunt · ~66 km · Must-see
- Kaufman Lake · lake · Kaufman · ~70 km · Must-see
- Lake Tawakoni · lake · Hunt · ~73 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Mitchell Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Mitchell Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mitchell Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mitchell Lake?
Nearby: Plunk Lake (lake, 30 km), Athens Fish and Game Club Dam (lake, 32 km), Historic Aviation Memorial Museum (museum, 36 km), Lake Holbrook Recreational Area (lake, 37 km), Mineola Downtown Historic District (sanctuary, 38 km), Purtis Creek State Park (sanctuary, 38 km).