Local favourite lake · Meade, South Dakota
Ensor Lake
Ensor Lake is a lake in Meade, South Dakota.
Ensor 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 Ensor 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 Ensor Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.65913, -102.26979. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ensor Lake
- Lake Buffalo · lake · Meade · ~28 km · Must-see
- D Nuzum Dam · lake · Meade · ~19 km
- K C Dam · lake · Ziebach · ~37 km
- Hay Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~41 km
- Lemmon Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~42 km
- Hammann Lake · lake · Pennington · ~43 km
- Flat Top Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~51 km
- Bessie Butte · viewpoint · Ziebach · ~52 km
- Vig Buttes · viewpoint · Meade · ~57 km
- Horse Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~58 km
- William Baxter Dam · lake · Perkins · ~59 km
- Rattlesnake Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~62 km
- Saddle Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~64 km
- Elm Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~66 km
- Ben Ash Historical Monument · fort · Meade · ~68 km
- Horse Tooth · viewpoint · Pennington · ~68 km
- Sandoz Dam · lake · Ziebach · ~70 km
- Arrowhead Butte · viewpoint · Perkins · ~71 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ensor Lake
- Lake Buffalo · lake · Meade · ~28 km · Must-see
- Shadehill Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Perkins · ~148 km · Must-see
- Pactola Reservoir Recreation Area · lake · Pennington · ~149 km · Must-see
- D Nuzum Dam · lake · Meade · ~19 km
- K C Dam · lake · Ziebach · ~37 km
- Hammann Lake · lake · Pennington · ~43 km
- William Baxter Dam · lake · Perkins · ~59 km
- Sandoz Dam · lake · Ziebach · ~70 km
- Lavon Shearer Dam · lake · Pennington · ~75 km
- Kroetch Dam · lake · Haakon · ~76 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ensor Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ensor Lake?
Nearby: Lake Buffalo (lake, 28 km), D Nuzum Dam (lake, 19 km), K C Dam (lake, 37 km), Hay Butte (viewpoint, 41 km), Lemmon Butte (viewpoint, 42 km), Hammann Lake (lake, 43 km).