Hicklin Lake

Hicklin 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 Hicklin 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 Hicklin Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.50315, -122.34507. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hicklin Lake

• Marra-Desimone Park · park · King · ~3 km · Must-see
• Ed Munro Seahurst Park · park · King · ~4 km · Must-see
• Fauntleroy Park · park · King · ~4 km · Must-see
• Museum of Flight · museum · King · ~5 km · Must-see
• Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden · sanctuary · King · ~5 km · Must-see
• Lake Burien · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
• Connections Museum · church · King · ~6 km · Must-see
• Lincoln Park · park · King · ~6 km · Must-see
• South Seattle College Arboretum · sanctuary · King · ~7 km · Must-see
• Kubota Garden · sanctuary · King · ~7 km · Must-see
• Puget Boulevard Commons · park · King · ~7 km · Must-see
• Three Tree Point · beach · King · ~8 km · Must-see
• Be'er Sheva Park · park · King · ~8 km · Must-see
• Columbia Park · park · King · ~10 km · Must-see
• Jefferson Park · park · King · ~10 km · Must-see
• Me-Kwa-Mooks Park · park · King · ~10 km · Must-see
• Congregation Ezra Bessaroth · attraction · King · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fort Dent Park and Athletic Center · fort · King · ~10 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hicklin Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hicklin Lake

• Lake Burien · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
• Bow Lake · lake · King · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lake People (Xacua'bs) Park · lake · King · ~10 km · Must-see
• Angle Lake · lake · King · ~12 km · Must-see
• Gratias Agimus · lake · King · ~15 km · Must-see
• Lake Union Park · lake · King · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Boren · lake · King · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Union · lake · King · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lake Washington · lake · King · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lake Fenwick · lake · King · ~20 km · Must-see

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