Mud Lake

Mud 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 Mud 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 Mud Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.55063, -89.46286. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mud Lake

• Fort Winnebago Surgeons Quarters Historic Site · fort · Columbia · ~3 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
• Lost Lake State Natural Area · lake · Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
• Fox River National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Marquette · ~20 km · Must-see
• Chapman Lake · lake · Sauk · ~20 km · Must-see
• Ennis Lake · lake · Marquette · ~21 km · Must-see
• Aldo Leopold Foundation · sanctuary · Sauk · ~21 km · Must-see
• Man Mound · fort · Sauk · ~23 km · Must-see
• Parfrey's Glen State Natural Area · sanctuary · Sauk · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lake Wisconsin · lake · Sauk · ~28 km · Must-see
• Summerton Bog State Natural Area · sanctuary · Marquette · ~29 km · Must-see
• International Crane Foundation · sanctuary · Sauk · ~29 km · Must-see
• Gibraltar Rock State Natural Area · sanctuary · Columbia · ~32 km · Must-see
• Lake Delton · lake · Sauk · ~33 km · Must-see
• Goeres Park · park · Columbia · ~33 km · Must-see
• Spirit Lake · lake · Sauk · ~33 km · Must-see
• Lake Emery · lake · Marquette · ~33 km · Must-see
• Noah's Ark · park · Sauk · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mud Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mud Lake

• Swan Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
• Lost Lake State Natural Area · lake · Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
• Chapman Lake · lake · Sauk · ~20 km · Must-see
• Ennis Lake · lake · Marquette · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lake Wisconsin · lake · Sauk · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Delton · lake · Sauk · ~33 km · Must-see
• Spirit Lake · lake · Sauk · ~33 km · Must-see
• Lake Emery · lake · Marquette · ~33 km · Must-see
• Grassy Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Columbia · ~35 km · Must-see
• Mirror Lake State Park · lake · Sauk · ~36 km · Must-see

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