Must-see lake · Champaign, Ohio
Kiser Lake
Kiser Lake is a lake in Champaign, Ohio.
Kiser Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Kiser Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Kiser Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.19036, -83.97051. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kiser Lake
- Davey Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Champaign · ~10 km · Must-see
- Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Champaign · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sidney Walnut Avenue Historic District · sanctuary · Shelby · ~24 km · Must-see
- Shelby County Fair Grounds · park · Shelby · ~24 km · Must-see
- Urbana Monument Square Historic District · sanctuary · Champaign · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve · park · Champaign · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ohio Caverns · sanctuary · Champaign · ~30 km · Must-see
- Piqua Temple of Seekers of Light · church · Miami · ~30 km · Must-see
- Eldean Covered Bridge · fort · Miami · ~30 km · Must-see
- Miami County Fairgrounds · park · Miami · ~32 km · Must-see
- WPKO-FM (Bellefontaine) · attraction · Logan · ~32 km · Must-see
- East Court Avenue · fort · Logan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hobart Urban Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Miami · ~34 km · Must-see
- Waco Air Museum · museum · Miami · ~35 km · Must-see
- First United Methodist Church of New Carlisle · church · Clark · ~36 km · Must-see
- Campbell Hill · viewpoint · Logan · ~36 km · Must-see
- Buck Creek State Park · lake · Clark · ~40 km · Must-see
- First Lutheran Church · church · Clark · ~41 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kiser Lake
- Buck Creek State Park · lake · Clark · ~40 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Logan · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Loramie State Park · lake · Shelby · ~45 km · Must-see
- Liggett Lake · lake · Union · ~48 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake St. Marys State Park · lake · Auglaize · ~69 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake–Saint Marys · lake · Mercer · ~72 km · Must-see
- Darke County Fairgrounds · lake · Darke · ~73 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake Saint Marys Lighthouse · lake · Mercer · ~73 km · Must-see
- Madison Lake · lake · Madison · ~77 km · Must-see
- Madison Lake State Park · lake · Madison · ~77 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kiser Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Kiser Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Kiser Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Kiser Lake?
Nearby: Davey Woods Nature Preserve (sanctuary, 10 km), Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve (sanctuary, 13 km), Sidney Walnut Avenue Historic District (sanctuary, 24 km), Shelby County Fair Grounds (park, 24 km), Urbana Monument Square Historic District (sanctuary, 26 km), Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve (park, 26 km).
Is Kiser Lake worth visiting?
Kiser Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Ohio on Spotwander.