Pool 17

Pool 17: 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 Pool 17

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 Pool 17 — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.45830, -93.71691. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pool 17

• Rice Lake · lake · Mille Lacs · ~17 km · Must-see
• Briggs Lake · lake · Sherburne · ~22 km · Must-see
• Fog Lake · lake · Mille Lacs · ~23 km · Must-see
• Babcock Memorial Park · park · Sherburne · ~28 km · Must-see
• Green Lake · lake · Isanti · ~31 km · Must-see
• Oliver H. Kelley Farm · sanctuary · Sherburne · ~33 km · Must-see
• Norris Lake · lake · Anoka · ~34 km · Must-see
• Spectacle Wildlife Management Area, Spectacle Lake Annex Unit · lake · Isanti · ~35 km · Must-see
• Nixon Lake · lake · Wright · ~36 km · Must-see
• Sugar Lake · lake · Wright · ~37 km · Must-see
• Donovan Lake · lake · Benton · ~37 km · Must-see
• Maple Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Wright · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Pulaski · lake · Wright · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake George Park · lake · Anoka · ~39 km · Must-see
• Beebe Lake · lake · Wright · ~40 km · Must-see
• Schmidt Lake · lake · Wright · ~40 km · Must-see
• Green Mountain Lake · lake · Wright · ~41 km · Must-see
• Wagner Lake · lake · Wright · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Pool 17

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pool 17

• Rice Lake · lake · Mille Lacs · ~17 km · Must-see
• Briggs Lake · lake · Sherburne · ~22 km · Must-see
• Fog Lake · lake · Mille Lacs · ~23 km · Must-see
• Green Lake · lake · Isanti · ~31 km · Must-see
• Norris Lake · lake · Anoka · ~34 km · Must-see
• Spectacle Wildlife Management Area, Spectacle Lake Annex Unit · lake · Isanti · ~35 km · Must-see
• Nixon Lake · lake · Wright · ~36 km · Must-see
• Sugar Lake · lake · Wright · ~37 km · Must-see
• Donovan Lake · lake · Benton · ~37 km · Must-see
• Maple Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Wright · ~38 km · Must-see

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