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Douse Lake

Douse Lake is a lake in Lake, Minnesota.

Douse 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 Douse 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 Douse Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.98598, -91.19531. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Douse Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Douse Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Douse Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Douse Lake?

    Nearby: Fraser Lake (lake, 4 km), Ima Lake (lake, 9 km), Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (sanctuary, 12 km), Disappointment Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Boot Lake (lake, 16 km), Crawford Lake (lake, 17 km).