Turtle Lake

Turtle 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 Turtle 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 Turtle Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.40202, -88.51381. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Turtle Lake

• Nicolet State Trail · trek · Forest · ~4 km · Must-see
• Winslow Lake · lake · Oconto · ~18 km · Must-see
• Birch Lake · lake · Forest · ~26 km · Must-see
• Governor Thompson State Park · sanctuary · Marinette · ~29 km · Must-see
• Sugarbush Hill · viewpoint · Forest · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Lucerne · lake · Forest · ~37 km · Must-see
• Metonga Lake · lake · Forest · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lake Killian · lake · Langlade · ~44 km · Must-see
• Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Lakewood-Laona District · sanctuary · Langlade · ~45 km · Must-see
• White Potato Lake · lake · Marinette · ~47 km · Must-see
• Big Injun Lake · lake · Menominee · ~50 km · Must-see
• Governor Earl Peshtigo River State Forest · sanctuary · Marinette · ~52 km · Must-see
• Daves Falls County Park · waterfall · Marinette · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lindquist Lake · lake · Marinette · ~53 km · Must-see
• Murphy Lake · lake · Marinette · ~53 km · Must-see
• Little Rice Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Forest · ~55 km · Must-see
• Peters Marsh Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Langlade · ~55 km · Must-see
• Grandma Lake Wetlands State Natural Area · lake · Florence · ~58 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Turtle Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Turtle Lake

• Winslow Lake · lake · Oconto · ~18 km · Must-see
• Birch Lake · lake · Forest · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lake Lucerne · lake · Forest · ~37 km · Must-see
• Metonga Lake · lake · Forest · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lake Killian · lake · Langlade · ~44 km · Must-see
• White Potato Lake · lake · Marinette · ~47 km · Must-see
• Big Injun Lake · lake · Menominee · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lindquist Lake · lake · Marinette · ~53 km · Must-see
• Murphy Lake · lake · Marinette · ~53 km · Must-see
• Grandma Lake Wetlands State Natural Area · lake · Florence · ~58 km · Must-see

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