Must-see lake · Cache, Utah
Crescent Lake
Crescent Lake is a lake in Cache, Utah.
Crescent 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 Crescent 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 Crescent Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.97802, -111.62736. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crescent Lake
- Naomi Peak · viewpoint · Cache · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tony Grove Lake · lake · Cache · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Naomi Wilderness · sanctuary · Cache · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ricks Spring · attraction · Cache · ~20 km · Must-see
- Logan Cave · viewpoint · Cache · ~23 km · Must-see
- First Waterfall Hollow · waterfall · Cache · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Rich · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bear River Massacre Site · fort · Franklin · ~37 km · Must-see
- Logan Peak · viewpoint · Cache · ~38 km · Must-see
- North Beach State Park · lake · Bear Lake · ~39 km · Must-see
- Logan Utah Temple · church · Cache · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cache National Forest · sanctuary · Cache · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cutler Reservoir · lake · Cache · ~43 km · Must-see
- Cache Butte · viewpoint · Cache · ~47 km · Must-see
- Dirty Head · viewpoint · Franklin · ~47 km · Must-see
- Emigration Canyon, Idaho · viewpoint · Bear Lake · ~55 km · Must-see
- Gentile Valley · viewpoint · Franklin · ~61 km · Must-see
- Montpelier Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bear Lake · ~63 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Crescent Lake
- Tony Grove Lake · lake · Cache · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Rich · ~30 km · Must-see
- North Beach State Park · lake · Bear Lake · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cutler Reservoir · lake · Cache · ~43 km · Must-see
- Causey Dam · lake · Weber · ~95 km · Must-see
- Lake Alice Picnic Area · lake · Lincoln · ~108 km · Must-see
- Afton Electric Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~127 km · Must-see
- Spiral Jetty · lake · Box Elder · ~132 km · Must-see
- Great Salt Lake · lake · Box Elder · ~148 km · Must-see
- Rex Reservoir · lake · Cache · ~17 km
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Frequently asked
Is Crescent Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Crescent 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 Crescent 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 Crescent Lake?
Nearby: Naomi Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), Tony Grove Lake (lake, 12 km), Mount Naomi Wilderness (sanctuary, 17 km), Ricks Spring (attraction, 20 km), Logan Cave (viewpoint, 23 km), First Waterfall Hollow (waterfall, 27 km).
Is Crescent Lake worth visiting?
Crescent Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Utah on Spotwander.