Olson Slough

Olson Slough: 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 Olson Slough

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 Olson Slough — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.82174, -99.10724. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Olson Slough

• Half-Way Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Stutsman · ~18 km · Must-see
• Lake George National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Kidder · ~38 km · Must-see
• Chase Lake Dam · lake · Stutsman · ~39 km · Must-see
• Voorhees Chapel · church · Stutsman · ~41 km · Must-see
• Jamestown Reservoir Walking Park · lake · Stutsman · ~41 km · Must-see
• Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Stutsman · ~41 km · Must-see
• Chase Lake Wilderness · lake · Stutsman · ~41 km · Must-see
• Prairie Pothole · lake · Stutsman · ~45 km · Must-see
• Prairie Lake · lake · Stutsman · ~47 km · Must-see
• National Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Logan · ~52 km · Must-see
• Upper Harker Lake · lake · Kidder · ~58 km · Must-see
• Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Stutsman · ~63 km · Must-see
• Minneapolis Flats · viewpoint · Stutsman · ~25 km
• Medina Church · church · Stutsman · ~27 km
• Crystal Springs Fountain · fort · Kidder · ~34 km
• Buffalo Hill · viewpoint · Logan · ~37 km
• Fort Seward Historic Site · fort · Stutsman · ~39 km
• Anton Klaus Park · park · Stutsman · ~39 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Olson Slough

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Olson Slough

• Chase Lake Dam · lake · Stutsman · ~39 km · Must-see
• Jamestown Reservoir Walking Park · lake · Stutsman · ~41 km · Must-see
• Chase Lake Wilderness · lake · Stutsman · ~41 km · Must-see
• Prairie Pothole · lake · Stutsman · ~45 km · Must-see
• Prairie Lake · lake · Stutsman · ~47 km · Must-see
• Upper Harker Lake · lake · Kidder · ~58 km · Must-see
• Beaver Lake State Park · lake · Logan · ~76 km · Must-see
• Baldhill Dam · lake · Barnes · ~102 km · Must-see
• Lake Addie · lake · Griggs · ~125 km · Must-see
• Lake Jessie · lake · Griggs · ~127 km · Must-see

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