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Richards Lake

Richards Lake is a lake in Clearwater, Minnesota.

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Richards 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 Richards 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 Richards Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.00222, -95.42350. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Richards Lake

Lower Red Lake · lake · Beltrami · ~39 km · Must-see
Pine Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Clearwater · ~44 km · Must-see
Peterson Lake · lake · Clearwater · ~47 km · Must-see
Buzzle Lake Public Access - County Right-of-Way · lake · Beltrami · ~59 km · Must-see
Turtle Lake WPA · lake · Polk · ~61 km · Must-see
Upper Red Lake · lake · Beltrami · ~63 km · Must-see
Minnow Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Clearwater · ~65 km · Must-see
Lake Lomond · lake · Clearwater · ~66 km · Must-see
Oak Lake · lake · Polk · ~69 km · Must-see
Badger Lake · lake · Polk · ~71 km · Must-see
Cameron Lake · lake · Polk · ~73 km · Must-see
Clearwater Lutheran Church · church · Red Lake · ~34 km
Ferdi Anderson F Pond Dam · lake · Clearwater · ~37 km
Samhold Lutheran Church · church · Clearwater · ~37 km
Bagley Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Clearwater · ~38 km
Saint Charles Church · church · Polk · ~39 km
Spike Lake Dam · lake · Clearwater · ~39 km
Salem Luthern Church · church · Red Lake · ~42 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Richards Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Richards Lake

Lower Red Lake · lake · Beltrami · ~39 km · Must-see
Pine Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Clearwater · ~44 km · Must-see
Peterson Lake · lake · Clearwater · ~47 km · Must-see
Buzzle Lake Public Access - County Right-of-Way · lake · Beltrami · ~59 km · Must-see
Turtle Lake WPA · lake · Polk · ~61 km · Must-see
Upper Red Lake · lake · Beltrami · ~63 km · Must-see
Minnow Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Clearwater · ~65 km · Must-see
Lake Lomond · lake · Clearwater · ~66 km · Must-see
Oak Lake · lake · Polk · ~69 km · Must-see
Badger Lake · lake · Polk · ~71 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Richards Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Richards Lake?

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

What are the places to visit near Richards Lake?

Nearby: Lower Red Lake (lake, 39 km), Pine Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, 44 km), Peterson Lake (lake, 47 km), Buzzle Lake Public Access - County Right-of-Way (lake, 59 km), Turtle Lake WPA (lake, 61 km), Upper Red Lake (lake, 63 km).