Local favourite lake · Vilas, Wisconsin

Morton Lake

Morton Lake is a lake in Vilas, Wisconsin.

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Morton 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 Morton 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 Morton Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.18909, -89.58020. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Morton Lake

Little Presque Isle Lake · lake · Vilas · ~7 km · Must-see
Border Lakes State Natural Area · sanctuary · Vilas · ~9 km · Must-see
Kinwamakwad Lake · lake · Vilas · ~10 km · Must-see
Crampton Lake · lake · Vilas · ~11 km · Must-see
Belle Island · lake · Vilas · ~18 km · Must-see
Mamie Lake · lake · Vilas · ~18 km · Must-see
Escanaba Lake Hemlocks State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~18 km · Must-see
Big Muskellunge Lake · lake · Vilas · ~24 km · Must-see
Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~25 km · Must-see
Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~25 km · Must-see
Trout Lake Conifer Swamp State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~26 km · Must-see
Plum Lake Hemlock Forest State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~26 km · Must-see
Crystal Lake · lake · Vilas · ~26 km · Must-see
Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~27 km · Must-see
Northern Highland American Legion State Forest · sanctuary · Vilas · ~27 km · Must-see
Sylvania Wilderness · sanctuary · Gogebic · ~27 km · Must-see
Sparkling Lake · lake · Vilas · ~28 km · Must-see
Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Morton Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Morton Lake

Little Presque Isle Lake · lake · Vilas · ~7 km · Must-see
Kinwamakwad Lake · lake · Vilas · ~10 km · Must-see
Crampton Lake · lake · Vilas · ~11 km · Must-see
Belle Island · lake · Vilas · ~18 km · Must-see
Mamie Lake · lake · Vilas · ~18 km · Must-see
Escanaba Lake Hemlocks State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~18 km · Must-see
Big Muskellunge Lake · lake · Vilas · ~24 km · Must-see
Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~25 km · Must-see
Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~25 km · Must-see
Trout Lake Conifer Swamp State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~26 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Morton Lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Morton Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Morton Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Morton Lake?

Nearby: Little Presque Isle Lake (lake, 7 km), Border Lakes State Natural Area (sanctuary, 9 km), Kinwamakwad Lake (lake, 10 km), Crampton Lake (lake, 11 km), Belle Island (lake, 18 km), Mamie Lake (lake, 18 km).