Must-see lake · Thurston, Washington
Scott Lake
Scott Lake is a lake in Thurston, Washington.
Scott 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 Scott 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 Scott Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.91939, -122.93283. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Scott Lake
- Deep Lake · lake · Thurston · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pitman Lake · lake · Thurston · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mud Lake · lake · Thurston · ~8 km · Must-see
- Olympic Flight Museum · museum · Thurston · ~9 km · Must-see
- Offut Lake · lake · Thurston · ~10 km · Must-see
- Munn Lake · lake · Thurston · ~10 km · Must-see
- Trosper Lake · lake · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mima Mounds Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Park · park · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Lucinda · lake · Thurston · ~12 km · Must-see
- Barnes Lake · lake · Thurston · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hewitt Lake · lake · Thurston · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ward Lake · lake · Thurston · ~14 km · Must-see
- Scatter Creek Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Thurston · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hazard Lake · lake · Thurston · ~15 km · Must-see
- Smith Lake · lake · Thurston · ~15 km · Must-see
- Simmons Lake · lake · Thurston · ~16 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Scott Lake
- Deep Lake · lake · Thurston · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pitman Lake · lake · Thurston · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mud Lake · lake · Thurston · ~8 km · Must-see
- Offut Lake · lake · Thurston · ~10 km · Must-see
- Munn Lake · lake · Thurston · ~10 km · Must-see
- Trosper Lake · lake · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Lucinda · lake · Thurston · ~12 km · Must-see
- Barnes Lake · lake · Thurston · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hewitt Lake · lake · Thurston · ~13 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Scott Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Scott 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 Scott 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 Scott Lake?
Nearby: Deep Lake (lake, 3 km), Pitman Lake (lake, 4 km), Mud Lake (lake, 8 km), Olympic Flight Museum (museum, 9 km), Offut Lake (lake, 10 km), Munn Lake (lake, 10 km).
Is Scott Lake worth visiting?
Scott Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Washington on Spotwander.