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Notable lake · Sublette, Wyoming

Black Lake

Black Lake is a lake in Sublette, Wyoming.

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Black 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 Black 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 Black Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.93089, -109.65260. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Black Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Black Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Black Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Black Lake?

    Nearby: North Fork Peak (viewpoint, 15 km), Fremont Lake (lake, 16 km), Mount Lester (viewpoint, 19 km), Tiny Glacier (viewpoint, 19 km), Bridger Wilderness (sanctuary, 19 km), Museum of the Mountain Man (museum, 22 km).

    Is Black Lake worth visiting?

    Black Lake is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.