Local favourite lake · Bennett, South Dakota
Silver Lake
Silver Lake is a lake in Bennett, South Dakota.
Silver 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 Silver 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 Silver Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.24477, -101.42383. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Silver Lake
- Deadmans Lake · lake · Bennett · ~15 km · Must-see
- Phantom Lake · lake · Bennett · ~32 km · Must-see
- Scotchman Lake · lake · Bennett · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bowring Ranch State Historical Park · park · Cherry · ~47 km · Must-see
- Snake Butte · viewpoint · Jackson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Brushy Butte · viewpoint · Bennett · ~15 km
- Eagle Mans Butte · viewpoint · Todd · ~24 km
- Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Bennett · ~26 km
- Buzzard Butte · viewpoint · Jackson · ~29 km
- He Dog Dam · lake · Todd · ~37 km
- Eagle Nest Butte · viewpoint · Jackson · ~38 km
- Grass Mountain · viewpoint · Todd · ~46 km
- Cody City Park · park · Cherry · ~47 km
- Coyote Lookout · viewpoint · Jackson · ~48 km
- Half Dome · viewpoint · Jackson · ~50 km
- Corn Creek Lake · lake · Mellette · ~50 km
- Cemetery Hill · viewpoint · Mellette · ~50 km
- Cross Butte · viewpoint · Mellette · ~50 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Silver Lake
- Deadmans Lake · lake · Bennett · ~15 km · Must-see
- Phantom Lake · lake · Bennett · ~32 km · Must-see
- Scotchman Lake · lake · Bennett · ~34 km · Must-see
- He Dog Dam · lake · Todd · ~37 km
- Corn Creek Lake · lake · Mellette · ~50 km
- Cottonwood Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Cherry · ~53 km
- Indian Scout Dam · lake · Todd · ~59 km
- Fox Reservoir Number 2 · lake · Todd · ~65 km
- Mullis Lake · lake · Cherry · ~73 km
- Shell Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Cherry · ~77 km
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Frequently asked
Is Silver Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Silver Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Silver Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Silver Lake?
Nearby: Deadmans Lake (lake, 15 km), Phantom Lake (lake, 32 km), Scotchman Lake (lake, 34 km), Bowring Ranch State Historical Park (park, 47 km), Snake Butte (viewpoint, 57 km), Brushy Butte (viewpoint, 15 km).