Smith Pool

Smith Pool: 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 Smith Pool

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 Smith Pool — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.25278, -94.13927. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Smith Pool

• Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Kossuth · ~2 km · Must-see
• Ambrose A Call State Park · park · Kossuth · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sager Lake · lake · Kossuth · ~53 km · Must-see
• Jolly Green Giant · sanctuary · Faribault · ~55 km · Must-see
• Rose Lake · lake · Martin · ~56 km · Must-see
• Okamanpeedan Lake · lake · Emmet · ~56 km · Must-see
• Little Hall Lake · lake · Martin · ~58 km · Must-see
• Budd Lake · lake · Martin · ~63 km · Must-see
• Martin County Historical Society and Pioneer Museum · museum · Martin · ~64 km · Must-see
• Red Rock Center for the Arts · church · Martin · ~64 km · Must-see
• Sisseton Lake · lake · Martin · ~65 km · Must-see
• McIntosh Woods State Park · sanctuary · Cerro Gordo · ~71 km · Must-see
• Clear Lake · lake · Cerro Gordo · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lowe Pool · lake · Kossuth · ~3 km
• Darling Pool · lake · Kossuth · ~3 km
• Gabrielson Pool · lake · Kossuth · ~6 km
• Buffalo Creek Game Management Dam · lake · Kossuth · ~6 km
• MIA-POW Display · fort · Kossuth · ~10 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Smith Pool

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Smith Pool

• Sager Lake · lake · Kossuth · ~53 km · Must-see
• Rose Lake · lake · Martin · ~56 km · Must-see
• Okamanpeedan Lake · lake · Emmet · ~56 km · Must-see
• Little Hall Lake · lake · Martin · ~58 km · Must-see
• Budd Lake · lake · Martin · ~63 km · Must-see
• Sisseton Lake · lake · Martin · ~65 km · Must-see
• Clear Lake · lake · Cerro Gordo · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Lake · lake · Palo Alto · ~79 km · Must-see
• Bass Lake · lake · Faribault · ~79 km · Must-see
• Fox Lake · lake · Martin · ~82 km · Must-see

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