Local favourite lake · Cook, Minnesota
Jackson Lake
Jackson Lake is a lake in Cook, Minnesota.
Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.92881, -89.90348. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jackson Lake
- Farquhar Peak · viewpoint · Cook · ~7 km · Must-see
- Grand Portage National Monument · sanctuary · Cook · ~16 km · Must-see
- Judge C. R. Magney State Park · sanctuary · Cook · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Josephine · viewpoint · Cook · ~24 km · Must-see
- Grand Portage State Park · sanctuary · Wisconsin · ~30 km · Must-see
- Point 2210 · viewpoint · Cook · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pigeon River Provincial Park · sanctuary · Wisconsin · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake · lake · Cook · ~39 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pincushion Mountain · viewpoint · Cook · ~41 km · Must-see
- Devils Track Falls State Wayside · waterfall · Cook · ~42 km · Must-see
- Clearwater Lake · lake · Cook · ~44 km · Must-see
- Little Trout Bay · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- La Verendrye Provincial Park · sanctuary · Minnesota · ~47 km · Must-see
- Border Route Trail · trek · Cook · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lima Mountain · viewpoint · Cook · ~47 km · Must-see
- Grand Marais Lighthouse · sanctuary · Minnesota · ~48 km · Must-see
- Flour Lake · lake · Cook · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jackson Lake
- Mountain Lake · lake · Cook · ~39 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Clearwater Lake · lake · Cook · ~44 km · Must-see
- Flour Lake · lake · Cook · ~48 km · Must-see
- Abita Lake · lake · Cook · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bearskin Lake · lake · Cook · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hungry Jack Lake · lake · Cook · ~53 km · Must-see
- Rose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
- Whale Lake · lake · Cook · ~60 km · Must-see
- Meeds Lake · lake · Cook · ~62 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jackson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jackson Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Jackson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Jackson Lake?
Nearby: Farquhar Peak (viewpoint, 7 km), Grand Portage National Monument (sanctuary, 16 km), Judge C. R. Magney State Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Mount Josephine (viewpoint, 24 km), Grand Portage State Park (sanctuary, 30 km), Point 2210 (viewpoint, 32 km).