Notable lake · Rolette, North Dakota
Cool Lakes
Cool Lakes is a lake in Rolette, North Dakota.
Cool Lakes: 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 Cool Lakes
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 Cool Lakes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.94274, -99.83114. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cool Lakes
- Lake Upsilon · lake · Rolette · ~4 km · Must-see
- International Peace Garden · park · North Dakota · ~23 km · Must-see
- North American Game Warden Museum · museum · Rolette · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake James · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~29 km · Must-see
- Turtle Mountain Provincial Park · sanctuary · North Dakota · ~35 km · Must-see
- Boundary Lake · lake · Bottineau · ~35 km · Must-see
- Turtle Mountain · viewpoint · North Dakota · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Metigoshe State Park · lake · Bottineau · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pelican Point State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Bottineau · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Metigoshe Dam · lake · Bottineau · ~49 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pelican Lake · lake · Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes · ~61 km · Must-see
- Rock Lake Provincial Recreation Park · lake · Rural Municipality of Argyle · ~74 km · Must-see
- Bu Lake · lake · Rolette · ~7 km
- Charbonneau Dam · lake · Rolette · ~13 km
- Turtles Back · viewpoint · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~20 km
- Monument 711B · fort · Rolette · ~22 km
- Monument 711A · fort · Rolette · ~22 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cool Lakes
- Lake Upsilon · lake · Rolette · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake James · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~29 km · Must-see
- Boundary Lake · lake · Bottineau · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Metigoshe State Park · lake · Bottineau · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Metigoshe Dam · lake · Bottineau · ~49 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pelican Lake · lake · Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes · ~61 km · Must-see
- Rock Lake Provincial Recreation Park · lake · Rural Municipality of Argyle · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lake Ibsen · lake · Benson · ~103 km · Must-see
- Oak Lake · lake · Rural Municipality of Sifton · ~133 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cool Lakes full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cool Lakes yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cool Lakes?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cool Lakes?
Nearby: Lake Upsilon (lake, 4 km), International Peace Garden (park, 23 km), North American Game Warden Museum (museum, 23 km), Lake James (lake, 29 km), Turtle Mountain Provincial Park (sanctuary, 35 km), Boundary Lake (lake, 35 km).
Is Cool Lakes worth visiting?
Cool Lakes is listed as a notable lake in North Dakota on Spotwander.