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: 32.25227, -96.23196. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mud Lake

• Cedar Creek Reservoir · lake · Henderson · ~15 km · Must-see
• Purtis Creek State Park · sanctuary · Van Zandt · ~31 km · Must-see
• Richland-Chambers Reservoir · lake · Navarro · ~34 km · Must-see
• East Texas Arboretum · park · Henderson · ~42 km · Must-see
• Prairies and Pineywoods Wildlife Trail · sanctuary · Anderson · ~44 km · Must-see
• Kaufman Lake · lake · Kaufman · ~47 km · Must-see
• Bardwell Lake · lake · Ellis · ~53 km · Must-see
• Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~53 km · Must-see
• Navarro Mills Dam · lake · Navarro · ~68 km · Must-see
• Central Presbyterian Church · church · Ellis · ~74 km · Must-see
• Durham Avant · fort · Henderson · ~7 km
• Bazette-Prairie Point Church · church · Navarro · ~9 km
• Bazette Baptist Church and Cemetery · fort · Navarro · ~11 km
• Cedar Creek Wildlife Management Area - Bird Island Unit · sanctuary · Henderson · ~11 km
• Baker Cemetery · fort · Kaufman · ~17 km
• Grays Creek Watershed SCS Site 7C Dam · lake · Navarro · ~18 km
• The Babe Cave by Kenzie Crew · cave · Henderson · ~18 km
• Grays Creek Watershed SCS Site 7B Dam · lake · Navarro · ~19 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mud Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mud Lake

• Cedar Creek Reservoir · lake · Henderson · ~15 km · Must-see
• Richland-Chambers Reservoir · lake · Navarro · ~34 km · Must-see
• Kaufman Lake · lake · Kaufman · ~47 km · Must-see
• Bardwell Lake · lake · Ellis · ~53 km · Must-see
• Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~53 km · Must-see
• Navarro Mills Dam · lake · Navarro · ~68 km · Must-see
• Waxahachie Country Club Lake Dam · lake · Ellis · ~78 km · Must-see
• Lake Tawakoni State Park · lake · Hunt · ~87 km · Must-see
• Lake Palestine · lake · Henderson · ~89 km · Must-see
• Plunk Lake · lake · Smith · ~93 km · Must-see

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