Local favourite lake · Douglas, Wisconsin

Schelin Lake

Schelin Lake is a lake in Douglas, Wisconsin.

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Schelin 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 Schelin 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 Schelin Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.96587, -92.52094. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Schelin Lake

Grand Lake · lake · Douglas · ~17 km · Must-see
Fish Lake Reservoir · lake · Douglas · ~23 km · Must-see
Cooks Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~25 km · Must-see
Fish Lake Reservoir · lake · Saint Louis · ~25 km · Must-see
Schultz Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~37 km · Must-see
Jacobs Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~39 km · Must-see
Eagle Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~43 km · Must-see
Eagle Lake · lake · Douglas · ~43 km · Must-see
Caribou · lake · Saint Louis · ~46 km · Must-see
Lake Superior Zoo · lake · Saint Louis · ~46 km · Must-see
Thompson Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~46 km · Must-see
Bardon Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~47 km · Must-see
Lake Superior Railroad Museum · museum · Douglas · ~47 km · Must-see
SS William A. Irvin · attraction · Saint Louis · ~48 km · Must-see
Chub Lake · lake · Douglas · ~48 km · Must-see
Chub Lake · lake · Carlton · ~48 km · Must-see
Alden Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~48 km · Must-see
Venoah Lake · lake · Douglas · ~49 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Schelin Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Schelin Lake

Grand Lake · lake · Douglas · ~17 km · Must-see
Fish Lake Reservoir · lake · Douglas · ~23 km · Must-see
Cooks Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~25 km · Must-see
Fish Lake Reservoir · lake · Saint Louis · ~25 km · Must-see
Schultz Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~37 km · Must-see
Jacobs Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~39 km · Must-see
Eagle Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~43 km · Must-see
Eagle Lake · lake · Douglas · ~43 km · Must-see
Caribou · lake · Saint Louis · ~46 km · Must-see
Lake Superior Zoo · lake · Saint Louis · ~46 km · Must-see

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Wisconsin

Frequently asked

Is Schelin Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Schelin Lake?

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

What are the places to visit near Schelin Lake?

Nearby: Grand Lake (lake, 17 km), Fish Lake Reservoir (lake, 23 km), Cooks Lake (lake, 25 km), Fish Lake Reservoir (lake, 25 km), Schultz Lake (lake, 37 km), Jacobs Lake (lake, 39 km).