Wolf Lake

Wolf 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 Wolf 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 Wolf Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.99298, -92.88636. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wolf Lake

• Glick-Sower Historical House · fort · Marshall · ~8 km · Must-see
• Conants Park · park · Tama · ~35 km · Must-see
• Grinnell Historical Museum · museum · Poweshiek · ~39 km · Must-see
• KGRN-AM (Grinnell) · attraction · Poweshiek · ~39 km · Must-see
• Newton Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Jasper · ~42 km · Must-see
• Conard Environmental Research Area · sanctuary · Jasper · ~43 km · Must-see
• Maytag Park · park · Jasper · ~46 km · Must-see
• Kent Chapel · church · Poweshiek · ~53 km · Must-see
• Universalist Church · fort · Polk · ~66 km · Must-see
• Bandshell Park · park · Story · ~75 km · Must-see
• First Friends Church · church · Marshall · ~5 km
• Burns Community Center · fort · Marshall · ~6 km
• Fisher Community Center Art Gallery · museum · Marshall · ~7 km
• Marshall County Historical Museum · museum · Marshall · ~8 km
• Weatherbee School Museum · museum · Marshall · ~8 km
• Three Bridges Road · fort · Marshall · ~9 km
• Bison Corral · sanctuary · Marshall · ~10 km
• Matt Edel Blacksmith Shop · fort · Marshall · ~10 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Wolf Lake

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• Big Creek Diversion Dam · lake · Polk · ~92 km · Must-see
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