Local favourite lake · Douglas, Minnesota

Lake Olaf

Lake Olaf is a lake in Douglas, Minnesota.

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Lake Olaf: 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 Lake Olaf

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 Lake Olaf — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.76575, -95.55578. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lake Olaf

Mattson Lake · lake · Douglas · ~3 km · Must-see
Blackwell Lake · lake · Douglas · ~9 km · Must-see
Grant Lake · lake · Douglas · ~9 km · Must-see
Pike Lake · lake · Pope · ~9 km · Must-see
Lake Mary · lake · Douglas · ~11 km · Must-see
Brandon Lake · lake · Douglas · ~13 km · Must-see
Malmedal Lake · lake · Pope · ~13 km · Must-see
Eng Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Douglas · ~14 km · Must-see
Turtle Lake · lake · Douglas · ~15 km · Must-see
Lake Andrew · lake · Douglas · ~15 km · Must-see
Roland Lake · lake · Douglas · ~17 km · Must-see
Maple Lake · lake · Douglas · ~18 km · Must-see
Lobster Lake WPA · lake · Douglas · ~19 km · Must-see
Lake Mina · lake · Douglas · ~19 km · Must-see
Quam Lake · lake · Douglas · ~19 km · Must-see
Elk Lake · lake · Douglas · ~22 km · Must-see
Barsness Lake · lake · Douglas · ~22 km · Must-see
Lake Minnewaska · lake · Pope · ~22 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lake Olaf

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Olaf

Mattson Lake · lake · Douglas · ~3 km · Must-see
Blackwell Lake · lake · Douglas · ~9 km · Must-see
Grant Lake · lake · Douglas · ~9 km · Must-see
Pike Lake · lake · Pope · ~9 km · Must-see
Lake Mary · lake · Douglas · ~11 km · Must-see
Brandon Lake · lake · Douglas · ~13 km · Must-see
Malmedal Lake · lake · Pope · ~13 km · Must-see
Eng Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Douglas · ~14 km · Must-see
Turtle Lake · lake · Douglas · ~15 km · Must-see
Lake Andrew · lake · Douglas · ~15 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Lake Olaf full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Lake Olaf?

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

What are the places to visit near Lake Olaf?

Nearby: Mattson Lake (lake, 3 km), Blackwell Lake (lake, 9 km), Grant Lake (lake, 9 km), Pike Lake (lake, 9 km), Lake Mary (lake, 11 km), Brandon Lake (lake, 13 km).