Local favourite lake · Oconto, Wisconsin
Balcom Lake
Balcom Lake is a lake in Oconto, Wisconsin.
Balcom 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 Balcom 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 Balcom Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.90810, -88.22275. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Balcom Lake
- Shawano Lake State Fishery Area · lake · Shawano · ~29 km · Must-see
- Copper Culture State Park · sanctuary · Oconto · ~32 km · Must-see
- Murphy Lake · lake · Marinette · ~33 km · Must-see
- White Potato Lake · lake · Marinette · ~33 km · Must-see
- Big Injun Lake · lake · Menominee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Brown County Reforestation Camp · sanctuary · Brown · ~36 km · Must-see
- NEW Zoo · sanctuary · Brown · ~37 km · Must-see
- Harbor Lights Lake · lake · Brown · ~44 km · Must-see
- Green Bay harbor Entrance Lighthouse · beach · Brown · ~48 km · Must-see
- Long Tail Point Lighthouse · church · Brown · ~49 km · Must-see
- Governor Earl Peshtigo River State Forest · sanctuary · Marinette · ~50 km · Must-see
- Peshtigo Fire Cemetery · museum · Marinette · ~50 km · Must-see
- Green Bay Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Brown · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Noquebay County Park · lake · Marinette · ~56 km · Must-see
- Fort Howard Park · fort · Brown · ~56 km · Must-see
- Zippin Pippin · attraction · Brown · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bay Beach Park · beach · Brown · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bay Beach Amusement Park · beach · Brown · ~58 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Balcom Lake
- Shawano Lake State Fishery Area · lake · Shawano · ~29 km · Must-see
- Murphy Lake · lake · Marinette · ~33 km · Must-see
- White Potato Lake · lake · Marinette · ~33 km · Must-see
- Big Injun Lake · lake · Menominee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Harbor Lights Lake · lake · Brown · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Noquebay County Park · lake · Marinette · ~56 km · Must-see
- Winslow Lake · lake · Oconto · ~58 km · Must-see
- Stephenson Island · lake · Marinette · ~64 km · Must-see
- Krohns Lake · lake · Kewaunee · ~85 km · Must-see
- East Alaska Lake · lake · Kewaunee · ~87 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Balcom Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Balcom Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Balcom Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Balcom Lake?
Nearby: Shawano Lake State Fishery Area (lake, 29 km), Copper Culture State Park (sanctuary, 32 km), Murphy Lake (lake, 33 km), White Potato Lake (lake, 33 km), Big Injun Lake (lake, 36 km), Brown County Reforestation Camp (sanctuary, 36 km).