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Local favourite lake · Crow Wing, Minnesota

Gilbert Lake

Gilbert Lake is a lake in Crow Wing, Minnesota.

Gilbert 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 Gilbert 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 Gilbert Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.38714, -94.19023. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Gilbert Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Gilbert Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Gilbert Lake?

    Nearby: Northland Arboretum (sanctuary, 5 km), Bane Park (park, 7 km), Whipple Beach Recreational Area (lake, 12 km), Russell Lake (lake, 13 km), Lake Hubert Depot (lake, 17 km), Gull Lake (lake, 18 km).