Notable lake · Dane, Wisconsin
Sweet Lake
Sweet Lake is a lake in Dane, Wisconsin.
Sweet Lake: 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 Sweet Lake
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 Sweet Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.88779, -89.03415. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sweet Lake
- Lake Koshkonong · lake · Jefferson · ~8 km · Must-see
- Panther Integlio Mound · fort · Jefferson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gibbs Lake · lake · Rock · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Kegonsa State Park · lake · Dane · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mud Lake Fen And Wet Prairie State Natural Area · lake · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rock County Fair Grounds · park · Rock · ~27 km · Must-see
- Rock Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Dane · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rotary Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Rock · ~30 km · Must-see
- Aztalan State Park · park · Jefferson · ~30 km · Must-see
- St. Johns Lutheran Church · church · Rock · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cravath Lake · lake · Walworth · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Waubesa · lake · Dane · ~34 km · Must-see
- Little Amerricka Amusement Park · park · Dane · ~38 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Lake · lake · Walworth · ~39 km · Must-see
- Capital Springs State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Dane · ~39 km · Must-see
- Faville Prairie State Natural Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Monona · lake · Dane · ~42 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sweet Lake
- Lake Koshkonong · lake · Jefferson · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gibbs Lake · lake · Rock · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Kegonsa State Park · lake · Dane · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mud Lake Fen And Wet Prairie State Natural Area · lake · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rock Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Dane · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cravath Lake · lake · Walworth · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Waubesa · lake · Dane · ~34 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Lake · lake · Walworth · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Monona · lake · Dane · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sweet Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sweet Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sweet Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sweet Lake?
Nearby: Lake Koshkonong (lake, 8 km), Panther Integlio Mound (fort, 19 km), Gibbs Lake (lake, 21 km), Lake Kegonsa State Park (lake, 24 km), Mud Lake Fen And Wet Prairie State Natural Area (lake, 24 km), Rock County Fair Grounds (park, 27 km).
Is Sweet Lake worth visiting?
Sweet Lake is listed as a notable lake in Wisconsin on Spotwander.