Local favourite lake · Itasca, Minnesota

Moose Lake

Moose Lake is a lake in Itasca, Minnesota.

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Moose 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 Moose 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 Moose Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.42984, -93.32050. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Moose Lake

Balsam Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~15 km · Must-see
Murphy Bay · lake · Itasca · ~17 km · Must-see
King Lake · lake · Itasca · ~18 km · Must-see
Gunn Lake · lake · Itasca · ~27 km · Must-see
Mahoning-Hull-Rust Mine · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~35 km · Must-see
North Country National Scenic Trail (MN) · trek · Itasca · ~35 km · Must-see
Paper Mill Reservoir · lake · Itasca · ~35 km · Must-see
Big Dick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~37 km · Must-see
Deer Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~37 km · Must-see
Chase Lake · lake · Itasca · ~40 km · Must-see
Dewey Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~42 km · Must-see
Longyear Lake Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~43 km · Must-see
Sandwick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~45 km · Must-see
Four Town Lake · lake · Itasca · ~63 km · Must-see
Mountain Iron Mine · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~67 km · Must-see
Cut Foot Sioux Lake · lake · Itasca · ~70 km · Must-see
Loon Lake Dam · lake · Cass · ~70 km · Must-see
Chippewa National Forest · sanctuary · Cass · ~70 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Moose Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Moose Lake

Balsam Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~15 km · Must-see
Murphy Bay · lake · Itasca · ~17 km · Must-see
King Lake · lake · Itasca · ~18 km · Must-see
Gunn Lake · lake · Itasca · ~27 km · Must-see
Paper Mill Reservoir · lake · Itasca · ~35 km · Must-see
Big Dick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~37 km · Must-see
Deer Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~37 km · Must-see
Chase Lake · lake · Itasca · ~40 km · Must-see
Dewey Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~42 km · Must-see
Longyear Lake Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~43 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Moose Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Moose Lake?

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

What are the places to visit near Moose Lake?

Nearby: Balsam Lake Dam (lake, 15 km), Murphy Bay (lake, 17 km), King Lake (lake, 18 km), Gunn Lake (lake, 27 km), Mahoning-Hull-Rust Mine (sanctuary, 35 km), North Country National Scenic Trail (MN) (trek, 35 km).