Wright Lake

Wright 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 Wright 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 Wright Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.55111, -99.92833. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wright Lake

• Lake Upsilon · lake · Rolette · ~59 km · Must-see
• North American Game Warden Museum · museum · Rolette · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Ibsen · lake · Benson · ~63 km · Must-see
• International Peace Garden · park · North Dakota · ~64 km · Must-see
• Boundary Lake · lake · Bottineau · ~67 km · Must-see
• Pelican Point State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Bottineau · ~68 km · Must-see
• Lake James · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Metigoshe Dam · lake · Bottineau · ~70 km · Must-see
• Turtle Mountain Provincial Park · sanctuary · North Dakota · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lake Metigoshe State Park · lake · Bottineau · ~72 km · Must-see
• Turtle Mountain · viewpoint · North Dakota · ~73 km · Must-see
• Denbigh Experimental Forest · park · McHenry · ~75 km · Must-see
• Little Gurr Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Rolette · ~19 km
• Rugby · attraction · Pierce · ~26 km
• Pleasant Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Benson · ~30 km
• Broken Bone Hill · viewpoint · Benson · ~32 km
• Horseshoe Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Pierce · ~32 km
• Hurricane Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Pierce · ~40 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Wright Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wright Lake

• Lake Upsilon · lake · Rolette · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lake Ibsen · lake · Benson · ~63 km · Must-see
• Boundary Lake · lake · Bottineau · ~67 km · Must-see
• Lake James · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Metigoshe Dam · lake · Bottineau · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Metigoshe State Park · lake · Bottineau · ~72 km · Must-see
• Whitewater Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~101 km · Must-see
• Pelican Lake · lake · Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes · ~115 km · Must-see
• Devils Lake · lake · Ramsey · ~116 km · Must-see
• Rock Lake Provincial Recreation Park · lake · Rural Municipality of Argyle · ~117 km · Must-see

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