Local favourite lake · Anoka, Minnesota
Columbus Lake
Columbus Lake is a lake in Anoka, Minnesota.
Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.24747, -93.05717. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Columbus Lake
- Heims Lake · lake · Chisago · ~11 km · Must-see
- Coon Lake · lake · Anoka · ~13 km · Must-see
- Boot Lake Scientific and Natural Area · lake · Anoka · ~14 km · Must-see
- Comfort Lake · lake · Chisago · ~15 km · Must-see
- Linwood Lake · lake · Anoka · ~15 km · Must-see
- Amelia Lake · lake · Anoka · ~16 km · Must-see
- Rice Lake Park · lake · Washington · ~16 km · Must-see
- Baldwin Lake · lake · Anoka · ~17 km · Must-see
- Wilkinson Lake Recreation Area · lake · Ramsey · ~18 km · Must-see
- Golden Lake · lake · Anoka · ~18 km · Must-see
- White Stone Lake · lake · Chisago · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle Island · lake · Ramsey · ~20 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Chisago · ~20 km · Must-see
- School Section Lake · lake · Washington · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Ellen · lake · Chisago · ~22 km · Must-see
- Shamrock Park · park · Ramsey · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bunker Lake · lake · Anoka · ~22 km · Must-see
- Gilfillan Lake · lake · Ramsey · ~23 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Columbus Lake
- Heims Lake · lake · Chisago · ~11 km · Must-see
- Coon Lake · lake · Anoka · ~13 km · Must-see
- Boot Lake Scientific and Natural Area · lake · Anoka · ~14 km · Must-see
- Comfort Lake · lake · Chisago · ~15 km · Must-see
- Linwood Lake · lake · Anoka · ~15 km · Must-see
- Amelia Lake · lake · Anoka · ~16 km · Must-see
- Rice Lake Park · lake · Washington · ~16 km · Must-see
- Baldwin Lake · lake · Anoka · ~17 km · Must-see
- Wilkinson Lake Recreation Area · lake · Ramsey · ~18 km · Must-see
- Golden Lake · lake · Anoka · ~18 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Columbus Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Columbus Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Columbus Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Columbus Lake?
Nearby: Heims Lake (lake, 11 km), Coon Lake (lake, 13 km), Boot Lake Scientific and Natural Area (lake, 14 km), Comfort Lake (lake, 15 km), Linwood Lake (lake, 15 km), Amelia Lake (lake, 16 km).