McCane Lake

McCane 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 McCane 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 McCane Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.08005, -90.85846. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near McCane Lake

• Cuivre River State Park · park · Lincoln · ~10 km · Must-see
• Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Jersey · ~38 km · Must-see
• Koster Site · fort · Greene · ~38 km · Must-see
• Pere Marquette State Park · sanctuary · Jersey · ~39 km · Must-see
• Duncan Farm · fort · Jersey · ~40 km · Must-see
• Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Site · fort · Calhoun · ~43 km · Must-see
• Kamp Mound Site · fort · Calhoun · ~43 km · Must-see
• August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area · sanctuary · Calhoun · ~51 km · Must-see
• Buckner Hollow · viewpoint · Pike · ~52 km · Must-see
• Blanchette Landing Access · sanctuary · Calhoun · ~58 km · Must-see
• Clarks Hollow · viewpoint · Calhoun · ~59 km · Must-see
• Howell Island Conservation Area · park · Calhoun · ~60 km · Must-see
• Henley Hollow · viewpoint · Calhoun · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lepp Hollow · viewpoint · Calhoun · ~63 km · Must-see
• Grand Canyon · viewpoint · Calhoun · ~64 km · Must-see
• Creve Coeur Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mound House · fort · Greene · ~65 km · Must-see
• Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~66 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of McCane Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McCane Lake

• Creve Coeur Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~65 km · Must-see
• Alton Military Prison Site · lake · Madison · ~77 km · Must-see
• Spanish Lake · lake · Madison · ~81 km · Must-see
• Compton Hill Reservoir Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~93 km · Must-see
• Beaver Dam State Park · lake · Macoupin · ~97 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Lake State Park · lake · Madison · ~100 km · Must-see
• Lake Hillcrest Dam · lake · Madison · ~104 km · Must-see
• Clarence Cannon Dam · lake · Ralls · ~105 km · Must-see
• Dunlap Lake Dam · lake · Madison · ~106 km · Must-see
• Lake Jacksonville Dam · lake · Morgan · ~107 km · Must-see

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