Perch Lake

Perch 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 Perch 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 Perch Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.91239, -89.32096. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Perch Lake

• Alma Lake · lake · Vilas · ~10 km · Must-see
• East Bay Island · lake · Vilas · ~11 km · Must-see
• Indian Lake · lake · Oneida · ~14 km · Must-see
• Clearwater Lake · lake · Oneida · ~15 km · Must-see
• Sugar Camp Lake · lake · Oneida · ~16 km · Must-see
• Rice Lake State Natural Area · lake · Oneida · ~16 km · Must-see
• Lost Lake · lake · Vilas · ~17 km · Must-see
• Plum Lake Hemlock Forest State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~22 km · Must-see
• Two Sisters Lake · lake · Oneida · ~28 km · Must-see
• Doyle Lake · lake · Oneida · ~30 km · Must-see
• Lake Tomahawk Lookout Tower · lake · Oneida · ~30 km · Must-see
• Crystal Lake · lake · Vilas · ~31 km · Must-see
• Franklin Lake · lake · Forest · ~31 km · Must-see
• Haymeadow Flowage State Natural Area · sanctuary · Forest · ~31 km · Must-see
• Escanaba Lake Hemlocks State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~32 km · Must-see
• Big Muskellunge Lake · lake · Vilas · ~32 km · Must-see
• Trout Lake Conifer Swamp State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~36 km · Must-see
• Headwaters Wilderness - Shelp Lake Unit · lake · Forest · ~36 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Perch Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Perch Lake

• Alma Lake · lake · Vilas · ~10 km · Must-see
• East Bay Island · lake · Vilas · ~11 km · Must-see
• Indian Lake · lake · Oneida · ~14 km · Must-see
• Clearwater Lake · lake · Oneida · ~15 km · Must-see
• Sugar Camp Lake · lake · Oneida · ~16 km · Must-see
• Rice Lake State Natural Area · lake · Oneida · ~16 km · Must-see
• Lost Lake · lake · Vilas · ~17 km · Must-see
• Plum Lake Hemlock Forest State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~22 km · Must-see
• Two Sisters Lake · lake · Oneida · ~28 km · Must-see
• Doyle Lake · lake · Oneida · ~30 km · Must-see

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