Local favourite lake · Itasca, Minnesota
Loon Lake
Loon Lake is a lake in Itasca, Minnesota.
Loon 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 Loon 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 Loon Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.23291, -93.64447. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Loon Lake
- Paper Mill Reservoir · lake · Itasca · ~8 km · Must-see
- Chase Lake · lake · Itasca · ~21 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~23 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake Dam · lake · Cass · ~29 km · Must-see
- Murphy Bay · lake · Itasca · ~29 km · Must-see
- North Country National Scenic Trail (MN) · trek · Itasca · ~33 km · Must-see
- Birch Lake · lake · Cass · ~33 km · Must-see
- Six Mile Creek Dam · lake · Cass · ~40 km · Must-see
- Gunn Lake · lake · Itasca · ~46 km · Must-see
- Chippewa National Forest · sanctuary · Cass · ~46 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~48 km · Must-see
- King Lake · lake · Itasca · ~50 km · Must-see
- Big Dick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cut Foot Sioux Lake · lake · Itasca · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Winnibigoshish · lake · Cass · ~58 km · Must-see
- Boy Bay · lake · Cass · ~60 km · Must-see
- Washburn Lake · lake · Cass · ~60 km · Must-see
- Leavitt Lake · lake · Crow Wing · ~60 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Loon Lake
- Paper Mill Reservoir · lake · Itasca · ~8 km · Must-see
- Chase Lake · lake · Itasca · ~21 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~23 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake Dam · lake · Cass · ~29 km · Must-see
- Murphy Bay · lake · Itasca · ~29 km · Must-see
- Birch Lake · lake · Cass · ~33 km · Must-see
- Six Mile Creek Dam · lake · Cass · ~40 km · Must-see
- Gunn Lake · lake · Itasca · ~46 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~48 km · Must-see
- King Lake · lake · Itasca · ~50 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Loon Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Loon Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Loon Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Loon Lake?
Nearby: Paper Mill Reservoir (lake, 8 km), Chase Lake (lake, 21 km), Deer Lake Dam (lake, 23 km), Loon Lake Dam (lake, 29 km), Murphy Bay (lake, 29 km), North Country National Scenic Trail (MN) (trek, 33 km).