Notable lake · Walworth, Wisconsin
Silver Lake
Silver Lake is a lake in Walworth, Wisconsin.
Silver 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 Silver 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 Silver Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.72657, -88.57137. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Silver Lake
- Whitewater Lake · lake · Walworth · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cravath Lake · lake · Walworth · ~21 km · Must-see
- Yerkes Observatory · attraction · Walworth · ~22 km · Must-see
- Geneva Lake · lake · Walworth · ~23 km · Must-see
- Geneva Lake · lake · McHenry · ~23 km · Must-see
- Beber Camp · attraction · Walworth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Big Foot Beach State Park · beach · Walworth · ~26 km · Must-see
- Vernon State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Waukesha · ~38 km · Must-see
- Panther Integlio Mound · fort · Jefferson · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · McHenry · ~42 km · Must-see
- Beck's Woods · sanctuary · McHenry · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Denoon · lake · Waukesha · ~44 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve · lake · McHenry · ~44 km · Must-see
- Rock County Fair Grounds · park · Rock · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Koshkonong · lake · Jefferson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Rotary Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Rock · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kettle Moraine State Forest - Lapham Peak Unit · sanctuary · Waukesha · ~46 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Silver Lake
- Whitewater Lake · lake · Walworth · ~14 km · Must-see
- Cravath Lake · lake · Walworth · ~21 km · Must-see
- Geneva Lake · lake · Walworth · ~23 km · Must-see
- Geneva Lake · lake · McHenry · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Denoon · lake · Waukesha · ~44 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve · lake · McHenry · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Koshkonong · lake · Jefferson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Waukesha · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lower Nashotah Lake · lake · Waukesha · ~51 km · Must-see
- Little Muskego Lake · lake · Waukesha · ~51 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Silver Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Silver Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Silver Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Silver Lake?
Nearby: Whitewater Lake (lake, 14 km), Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit (sanctuary, 20 km), Cravath Lake (lake, 21 km), Yerkes Observatory (attraction, 22 km), Geneva Lake (lake, 23 km), Geneva Lake (lake, 23 km).
Is Silver Lake worth visiting?
Silver Lake is listed as a notable lake in Wisconsin on Spotwander.