Cott Lake

Cott 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 Cott 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 Cott Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.08511, -88.78240. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cott Lake

• Big Injun Lake · lake · Menominee · ~25 km · Must-see
• Winslow Lake · lake · Oconto · ~37 km · Must-see
• Peters Marsh Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Langlade · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Killian · lake · Langlade · ~43 km · Must-see
• Shawano Lake State Fishery Area · lake · Shawano · ~47 km · Must-see
• Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Lakewood-Laona District · sanctuary · Langlade · ~53 km · Must-see
• Dells of the Eau Claire Park · park · Marathon · ~55 km · Must-see
• Nicolet State Trail · trek · Forest · ~56 km · Must-see
• White Potato Lake · lake · Marinette · ~57 km · Must-see
• Ackley State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Langlade · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lake Lucerne · lake · Forest · ~63 km · Must-see
• Otter Lake · lake · Oneida · ~64 km · Must-see
• Governor Thompson State Park · sanctuary · Marinette · ~64 km · Must-see
• Metonga Lake · lake · Forest · ~64 km · Must-see
• Murphy Lake · lake · Marinette · ~65 km · Must-see
• Sugarbush Hill · viewpoint · Forest · ~66 km · Must-see
• Enterprise Lake · lake · Langlade · ~68 km · Must-see
• Birch Lake · lake · Forest · ~69 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Cott Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cott Lake

• Big Injun Lake · lake · Menominee · ~25 km · Must-see
• Winslow Lake · lake · Oconto · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lake Killian · lake · Langlade · ~43 km · Must-see
• Shawano Lake State Fishery Area · lake · Shawano · ~47 km · Must-see
• White Potato Lake · lake · Marinette · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lake Lucerne · lake · Forest · ~63 km · Must-see
• Otter Lake · lake · Oneida · ~64 km · Must-see
• Metonga Lake · lake · Forest · ~64 km · Must-see
• Murphy Lake · lake · Marinette · ~65 km · Must-see
• Enterprise Lake · lake · Langlade · ~68 km · Must-see

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