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: 50.35417, -115.88861. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mud Lake

• Windermere Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~17 km · Must-see
• Columbia Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~17 km · Must-see
• Kootenae House National Historic Site · attraction · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lussier Hot Springs · attraction · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~41 km · Must-see
• Sinclair Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~45 km · Must-see
• Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park · lake · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~45 km · Must-see
• Toby Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~60 km · Must-see
• Jumbo Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~61 km · Must-see
• Warrior Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mangin Glacier · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mount King Albert · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mount Joffre · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mount Queen Elizabeth · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~66 km · Must-see
• Mount Northover · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~66 km · Must-see
• Palliser Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~66 km · Must-see
• Nivelle Glacier · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~66 km · Must-see
• White Man Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~66 km · Must-see
• Mount Leman · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~67 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mud Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mud Lake

• Windermere Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~17 km · Must-see
• Columbia Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~17 km · Must-see
• Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park · lake · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lower Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~79 km · Must-see
• Lake Magog · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~79 km · Must-see
• Wasa Lake Provincial Park · lake · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~80 km · Must-see
• Wasa Lake · lake · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~81 km · Must-see
• Chester Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~84 km · Must-see
• Templeton Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~86 km · Must-see
• Elbow Lake · lake · Kananaskis Improvement · ~87 km · Must-see

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