Notable lake · Fremont, Wyoming
Hatchet Lake
Hatchet Lake is a lake in Fremont, Wyoming.
Hatchet 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 Hatchet 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 Hatchet Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.04258, -109.36411. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hatchet Lake
- Bridger Wilderness · sanctuary · Sublette · ~14 km · Must-see
- Roberts Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~19 km · Must-see
- North Fork Peak · viewpoint · Sublette · ~19 km · Must-see
- Brown Cliffs · viewpoint · Fremont · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tiny Glacier · viewpoint · Sublette · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Lander · viewpoint · Fremont · ~22 km · Must-see
- Knife Point Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~23 km · Must-see
- Knife Point Glacier · viewpoint · Fremont · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Bonneville · viewpoint · Sublette · ~24 km · Must-see
- Harrower Glacier · viewpoint · Sublette · ~24 km · Must-see
- Harrower Peak · viewpoint · Sublette · ~25 km · Must-see
- Raid Peak · viewpoint · Sublette · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake Glacier · lake · Fremont · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hooker Glacier · viewpoint · Fremont · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Lester · viewpoint · Sublette · ~27 km · Must-see
- Jackson Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lower Fremont Glacier · viewpoint · Fremont · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Hooker · viewpoint · Sublette · ~27 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hatchet Lake
- Bull Lake Glacier · lake · Fremont · ~26 km · Must-see
- Fremont Lake · lake · Sublette · ~47 km · Must-see
- Worthen Meadow Reservoir · lake · Fremont · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ocean Lake · lake · Fremont · ~79 km · Must-see
- Boysen Reservoir · lake · Fremont · ~123 km · Must-see
- Boysen Dam · lake · Fremont · ~131 km · Must-see
- Lower Slide Lake · lake · Teton · ~143 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hatchet Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hatchet Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hatchet Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hatchet Lake?
Nearby: Bridger Wilderness (sanctuary, 14 km), Roberts Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km), North Fork Peak (viewpoint, 19 km), Brown Cliffs (viewpoint, 19 km), Tiny Glacier (viewpoint, 21 km), Mount Lander (viewpoint, 22 km).
Is Hatchet Lake worth visiting?
Hatchet Lake is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.