Scott Point

Scott Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Scott Point

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Scott Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.58771, -82.83269. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Scott Point

• Catawba Island State Park · park · Ottawa · ~3 km · Must-see
• East Harbor State Park · park · Ottawa · ~6 km · Must-see
• South Bass Island Light · beach · Ottawa · ~6 km · Must-see
• Crystal Cave · cave · Ottawa · ~8 km · Must-see
• Green Island Light · attraction · Ottawa · ~9 km · Must-see
• Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial · sanctuary · Ottawa · ~9 km · Must-see
• African Safari Wildlife Park · sanctuary · Ottawa · ~10 km · Must-see
• Gibraltar Island · river spot · Ottawa · ~10 km · Must-see
• Liberty Aviation Museum · museum · Ottawa · ~11 km · Must-see
• Kelleys Island · river spot · Erie · ~13 km · Must-see
• Kelleys Island State Park · sanctuary · Erie · ~14 km · Must-see
• Glacial Grooves Geological Preserve · sanctuary · Erie · ~14 km · Must-see
• Middle Bass Island · river spot · Ottawa · ~14 km · Must-see
• Port Clinton Lakefront Preserve · sanctuary · Ottawa · ~14 km · Must-see
• Marblehead Lighthouse · fort · Ottawa · ~14 km · Must-see
• Sandusky Bay · lake · Ottawa · ~15 km · Must-see
• Johnson's Island · river spot · Ottawa · ~16 km · Must-see
• Pointe Falls · waterfall · Erie · ~20 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Scott Point

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Scott Point

• Sandusky Bay · lake · Ottawa · ~15 km · Must-see
• Bellevue Reservoir Number Three Dam · lake · Huron · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lake Erie Metropark · lake · Wayne · ~76 km · Must-see
• Blue Heron Lake · lake · Southwestern Ontario · ~103 km · Must-see
• Ecorse River · lake · Wayne · ~103 km · Must-see
• Van Buren State Park · lake · Hancock · ~105 km · Must-see
• Bagley Memorial Fountain · lake · Wayne · ~106 km · Must-see
• Russel A. Alger Fountain · lake · Wayne · ~107 km · Must-see
• Belleville Lake · lake · Wayne · ~110 km · Must-see
• Ashland Reservoir · lake · Ashland · ~113 km · Must-see

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