Mud Lake

Mud 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 Mud 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 Mud Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.35363, -99.76498. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mud Lake

• Lake Ibsen · lake · Benson · ~36 km · Must-see
• Broken Bone Hill · viewpoint · Benson · ~1 km
• Pleasant Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Benson · ~4 km
• Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Benson · ~13 km
• Rugby · attraction · Pierce · ~21 km
• Hurricane Lake Church · church · Pierce · ~23 km
• Hurricane Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Pierce · ~28 km
• Horseshoe Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Pierce · ~43 km
• Buffalo Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Pierce · ~45 km
• Little Gurr Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Rolette · ~47 km
• Buffalo Lake Diversion Dam · lake · Pierce · ~49 km
• Silver Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Benson · ~53 km
• Antiochia Church · church · Benson · ~54 km
• Elliott Bridge · fort · McHenry · ~59 km
• Big Coulee Church · church · Ramsey · ~59 km
• Lake Alice National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Ramsey · ~60 km
• Duckshire Lake · lake · McHenry · ~61 km
• Bald Butte · viewpoint · McHenry · ~62 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mud Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mud Lake

• Lake Ibsen · lake · Benson · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Upsilon · lake · Rolette · ~86 km · Must-see
• Devils Lake · lake · Ramsey · ~88 km · Must-see
• Court Lake · lake · Benson · ~93 km · Must-see
• Boundary Lake · lake · Bottineau · ~98 km · Must-see
• Lake James · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~101 km · Must-see
• Lake Metigoshe Dam · lake · Bottineau · ~101 km · Must-see
• Lake Metigoshe State Park · lake · Bottineau · ~103 km · Must-see
• Whitewater Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~132 km · Must-see
• Rock Lake Provincial Recreation Park · lake · Rural Municipality of Argyle · ~132 km · Must-see

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