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Local favourite lake · Wadena, Minnesota

Simon Lake

Simon Lake is a lake in Wadena, Minnesota.

Simon 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 Simon 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 Simon Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.43415, -94.79071. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Simon Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Simon Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Simon Lake?

    Nearby: Lovejoy Lake (lake, 7 km), Farnham Lake (lake, 10 km), Dower Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, 13 km), Rock Lake (lake, 30 km), Shamineau Lake (lake, 31 km), Mount Nebo (viewpoint, 32 km).