Green Lake

Green 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 Green 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 Green Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.45982, -88.10115. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Green Lake

• Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) · museum · Washington · ~9 km · Must-see
• Big Cedar Lake · lake · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
• Port Washington Breakwater Light · fort · Ozaukee · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Ozaukee · ~27 km · Must-see
• Ellen Lake · lake · Sheboygan · ~27 km · Must-see
• Kevich Lighthouse · beach · Ozaukee · ~29 km · Must-see
• Kettle Moraine State Forest- Pike Lake Unit · lake · Washington · ~31 km · Must-see
• Harrington Beach State Park · beach · Ozaukee · ~31 km · Must-see
• Friess Lake · lake · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
• Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians · church · Washington · ~38 km · Must-see
• Druid Lake · lake · Washington · ~40 km · Must-see
• Kettle Moraine State Forest- Loew Lake Unit · lake · Washington · ~41 km · Must-see
• Dretzka Park · park · Milwaukee · ~41 km · Must-see
• Wade House Historic Site · fort · Sheboygan · ~44 km · Must-see
• Bugline Trail · trek · Waukesha · ~44 km · Must-see
• Buildings 1992 · attraction · Milwaukee · ~45 km · Must-see
• Elk · attraction · Milwaukee · ~45 km · Must-see
• On Watch · attraction · Milwaukee · ~47 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Green Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Green Lake

• Big Cedar Lake · lake · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
• Ellen Lake · lake · Sheboygan · ~27 km · Must-see
• Kettle Moraine State Forest- Pike Lake Unit · lake · Washington · ~31 km · Must-see
• Friess Lake · lake · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
• Druid Lake · lake · Washington · ~40 km · Must-see
• Kettle Moraine State Forest- Loew Lake Unit · lake · Washington · ~41 km · Must-see
• Pewaukee Lake · lake · Waukesha · ~58 km · Must-see
• Fond du Lac Lighthouse · lake · Fond du Lac · ~58 km · Must-see
• Eight Stone Lions · lake · Milwaukee · ~60 km · Must-see
• Upper Nashotah Lake · lake · Waukesha · ~62 km · Must-see

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