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: 48.96332, -100.36416. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mud Lake

• Lake Metigoshe Dam · lake · Bottineau · ~0 km · Must-see
• Pelican Point State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Bottineau · ~2 km · Must-see
• Lake Metigoshe State Park · lake · Bottineau · ~5 km · Must-see
• Turtle Mountain · viewpoint · North Dakota · ~6 km · Must-see
• Boundary Lake · lake · Bottineau · ~15 km · Must-see
• Turtle Mountain Provincial Park · sanctuary · North Dakota · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lake James · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~25 km · Must-see
• North American Game Warden Museum · museum · Rolette · ~27 km · Must-see
• International Peace Garden · park · North Dakota · ~28 km · Must-see
• Whitewater Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Upsilon · lake · Rolette · ~48 km · Must-see
• Linear Mounds National Historic Site · fort · Municipality of Two Borders · ~63 km · Must-see
• Mitigomizh Neyaashi · beach · Bottineau · ~4 km
• Monument 701 · fort · North Dakota · ~5 km
• Monument 702 · fort · North Dakota · ~5 km
• Monument 703 · fort · North Dakota · ~6 km
• Monument 700 · fort · North Dakota · ~6 km
• Monument 704 · fort · North Dakota · ~7 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mud Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mud Lake

• Lake Metigoshe Dam · lake · Bottineau · ~0 km · Must-see
• Lake Metigoshe State Park · lake · Bottineau · ~5 km · Must-see
• Boundary Lake · lake · Bottineau · ~15 km · Must-see
• Lake James · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~25 km · Must-see
• Whitewater Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Upsilon · lake · Rolette · ~48 km · Must-see
• Pelican Lake · lake · Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes · ~91 km · Must-see
• Oak Lake · lake · Rural Municipality of Sifton · ~106 km · Must-see
• Rock Lake Provincial Recreation Park · lake · Rural Municipality of Argyle · ~118 km · Must-see
• Lake Ibsen · lake · Benson · ~132 km · Must-see

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