Nut Lake

Nut 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 Nut 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 Nut Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.19933, -91.27853. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Nut Lake

• Dorothy Lake State Natural Area · lake · Chippewa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~11 km · Must-see
• Brunet Island State Park · park · Chippewa · ~12 km · Must-see
• Holcombe Flowage · lake · Chippewa · ~18 km · Must-see
• Potato Lake · lake · Rusk · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Wissota State Park · lake · Chippewa · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lake Wissota · lake · Chippewa · ~34 km · Must-see
• Irvine Park · park · Chippewa · ~36 km · Must-see
• Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge · attraction · Chippewa · ~38 km · Must-see
• Riverview Park · park · Eau Claire · ~53 km · Must-see
• Altoona Lake · lake · Eau Claire · ~55 km · Must-see
• St. James the Greater Catholic Church · church · Eau Claire · ~57 km · Must-see
• Phoenix Park · park · Eau Claire · ~58 km · Must-see
• Owen Park · park · Eau Claire · ~59 km · Must-see
• Putnam Park · park · Eau Claire · ~60 km · Must-see
• Carson Park · park · Eau Claire · ~60 km · Must-see
• Elk Mound · viewpoint · Dunn · ~60 km · Must-see
• Hoffman Hills State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Dunn · ~61 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Nut Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Nut Lake

• Dorothy Lake State Natural Area · lake · Chippewa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Holcombe Flowage · lake · Chippewa · ~18 km · Must-see
• Potato Lake · lake · Rusk · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Wissota State Park · lake · Chippewa · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lake Wissota · lake · Chippewa · ~34 km · Must-see
• Altoona Lake · lake · Eau Claire · ~55 km · Must-see
• Rice Lake · lake · Barron · ~61 km · Must-see
• Tainter Lake · lake · Dunn · ~62 km · Must-see
• Cedar Lake Dam · lake · Barron · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Menomin · lake · Dunn · ~75 km · Must-see

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