Lost Lake

Lost 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 Lost 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 Lost Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.50929, -92.42072. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lost Lake

• Half Moon Lake Conservancy · lake · Polk · ~1 km · Must-see
• Balsam Lake · lake · Polk · ~5 km · Must-see
• Straight Lake State Park · lake · Polk · ~15 km · Must-see
• Balsam Branch Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Polk · ~21 km · Must-see
• Folsom House · sanctuary · Polk · ~27 km · Must-see
• Colby Lake · lake · Polk · ~28 km · Must-see
• Interstate Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~29 km · Must-see
• Bloom Lake · lake · Polk · ~39 km · Must-see
• Blomberg Lake State Natural Area · lake · Burnett · ~43 km · Must-see
• Little Dummy Lake · lake · Barron · ~43 km · Must-see
• Cedar Lake · lake · Polk · ~43 km · Must-see
• Governor Knowles State Forest · sanctuary · Burnett · ~45 km · Must-see
• Linn Lake · lake · Polk · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fish Lake Meadow State Natural Area · lake · Burnett · ~45 km · Must-see
• Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway · sanctuary · Washburn · ~45 km · Must-see
• Spider Lake · lake · Polk · ~47 km · Must-see
• Cylon Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Saint Croix · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lake Martha · lake · Chisago · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lost Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lost Lake

• Half Moon Lake Conservancy · lake · Polk · ~1 km · Must-see
• Balsam Lake · lake · Polk · ~5 km · Must-see
• Straight Lake State Park · lake · Polk · ~15 km · Must-see
• Colby Lake · lake · Polk · ~28 km · Must-see
• Bloom Lake · lake · Polk · ~39 km · Must-see
• Blomberg Lake State Natural Area · lake · Burnett · ~43 km · Must-see
• Little Dummy Lake · lake · Barron · ~43 km · Must-see
• Cedar Lake · lake · Polk · ~43 km · Must-see
• Linn Lake · lake · Polk · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fish Lake Meadow State Natural Area · lake · Burnett · ~45 km · Must-see

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