Shell Lake

Shell 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 Shell 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 Shell Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.20504, -97.53699. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shell Lake

• Perry Country Club Dam · lake · Noble · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lake Carl Blackwell · lake · Payne · ~35 km · Must-see
• First United Methodist Church · church · Garfield · ~47 km · Must-see
• Midgley Museum · museum · Garfield · ~47 km · Must-see
• Scottish Rite Museum · museum · Logan · ~48 km · Must-see
• Railroad Museum of Oklahoma · museum · Garfield · ~48 km · Must-see
• The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University · sanctuary · Payne · ~50 km · Must-see
• Boomer Lake · lake · Payne · ~54 km · Must-see
• Stillwater Reformed Presbyterian Church · church · Payne · ~56 km · Must-see
• Kingfisher Sewage Disposal Dam · lake · Kingfisher · ~64 km · Must-see
• Elmer Lake Dam · lake · Kingfisher · ~68 km · Must-see
• Sooner Dam · lake · Pawnee · ~70 km · Must-see
• A.D. Buck NOC History Museum · museum · Kay · ~71 km · Must-see
• Upper Black Bear Creek Site 43 Dam · lake · Garfield · ~14 km
• North Central Oklahoma Cactus Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Garfield · ~15 km
• Harris Mary E. Dam · lake · Logan · ~20 km
• Upper Black Bear Creek Site 44 Dam · lake · Noble · ~21 km
• Brady Howard Grade Stabilization Structure # 1 Dam · lake · Logan · ~21 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Shell Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shell Lake

• Perry Country Club Dam · lake · Noble · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lake Carl Blackwell · lake · Payne · ~35 km · Must-see
• Boomer Lake · lake · Payne · ~54 km · Must-see
• Kingfisher Sewage Disposal Dam · lake · Kingfisher · ~64 km · Must-see
• Elmer Lake Dam · lake · Kingfisher · ~68 km · Must-see
• Sooner Dam · lake · Pawnee · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lone Chimney Lake · lake · Payne · ~78 km · Must-see
• Lake Arcadia · lake · Oklahoma · ~80 km · Must-see
• KPNC-FM (Ponca City) · lake · Kay · ~82 km · Must-see
• Lake Hefner · lake · Oklahoma · ~90 km · Must-see

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