Hemlock Lake

Hemlock 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 Hemlock 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 Hemlock Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.16856, -91.36643. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hemlock Lake

• Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~7 km · Must-see
• Dorothy Lake State Natural Area · lake · Chippewa · ~10 km · Must-see
• Brunet Island State Park · park · Chippewa · ~20 km · Must-see
• Potato Lake · lake · Rusk · ~23 km · Must-see
• Holcombe Flowage · lake · Chippewa · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Wissota State Park · lake · Chippewa · ~28 km · Must-see
• Irvine Park · park · Chippewa · ~30 km · Must-see
• Lake Wissota · lake · Chippewa · ~30 km · Must-see
• Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge · attraction · Chippewa · ~32 km · Must-see
• Riverview Park · park · Eau Claire · ~46 km · Must-see
• Altoona Lake · lake · Eau Claire · ~49 km · Must-see
• St. James the Greater Catholic Church · church · Eau Claire · ~50 km · Must-see
• Phoenix Park · park · Eau Claire · ~51 km · Must-see
• Elk Mound · viewpoint · Dunn · ~51 km · Must-see
• Hoffman Hills State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Dunn · ~51 km · Must-see
• Owen Park · park · Eau Claire · ~53 km · Must-see
• Carson Park · park · Eau Claire · ~53 km · Must-see
• Tainter Lake · lake · Dunn · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hemlock Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hemlock Lake

• Dorothy Lake State Natural Area · lake · Chippewa · ~10 km · Must-see
• Potato Lake · lake · Rusk · ~23 km · Must-see
• Holcombe Flowage · lake · Chippewa · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Wissota State Park · lake · Chippewa · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Wissota · lake · Chippewa · ~30 km · Must-see
• Altoona Lake · lake · Eau Claire · ~49 km · Must-see
• Tainter Lake · lake · Dunn · ~53 km · Must-see
• Rice Lake · lake · Barron · ~58 km · Must-see
• Cedar Lake Dam · lake · Barron · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Menomin · lake · Dunn · ~66 km · Must-see

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