Pool 5A

Pool 5A: 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 5A

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 5A — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.09048, -91.67971. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pool 5A

• Minnesota Marine Art Museum · museum · Buffalo · ~5 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Sacred Heart · church · Buffalo · ~7 km · Must-see
• Winona station · lake · Buffalo · ~8 km · Must-see
• Polish Cultural Institute and Museum · museum · Buffalo · ~8 km · Must-see
• Merrick State Park · sanctuary · Buffalo · ~11 km · Must-see
• Brady's Bluff Prairie State Natural Area · sanctuary · Trempealeau · ~22 km · Must-see
• Perrot State Park · sanctuary · Trempealeau · ~23 km · Must-see
• Mississippi River Lock and Dam 6 · lake · Winona · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Onalaska · lake · La Crosse · ~49 km · Must-see
• French Island · river spot · La Crosse · ~53 km · Must-see
• Pettibone Park · park · La Crosse · ~57 km · Must-see
• Riverside International Friendship Garden · sanctuary · La Crosse · ~57 km · Must-see
• Target Lake · lake · La Crosse · ~57 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Workman Catholic Church · church · La Crosse · ~58 km · Must-see
• Christ Episcopal Church · church · La Crosse · ~58 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel · church · La Crosse · ~61 km · Must-see
• Grandad Bluff Park · park · La Crosse · ~61 km · Must-see
• Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church · church · La Crosse · ~69 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Pool 5A

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pool 5A

• Winona station · lake · Buffalo · ~8 km · Must-see
• Mississippi River Lock and Dam 6 · lake · Winona · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Onalaska · lake · La Crosse · ~49 km · Must-see
• Target Lake · lake · La Crosse · ~57 km · Must-see
• Dead Lake Island · lake · Pepin · ~77 km · Must-see
• Lake Pepin · lake · Pepin · ~82 km · Must-see
• Wazee Lake · lake · Jackson · ~99 km · Must-see
• Wazee Lake Recreation Area · lake · Jackson · ~101 km · Must-see
• Altoona Lake · lake · Eau Claire · ~104 km · Must-see
• Lansing Big Lake · lake · Allamakee · ~106 km · Must-see

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