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Notable lake · Platte, Missouri

Bean Lake

Bean Lake is a lake in Platte, Missouri.

Bean 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 Bean 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 Bean Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.48835, -95.01893. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Bean Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Bean Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Bean Lake?

    Nearby: Bean Lake (lake, 0 km), St. Patrick's Catholic Church (church, 11 km), Trinity Episcopal Church (church, 15 km), Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum (museum, 15 km), Sallie House (attraction, 15 km), Campbell Chapel AME Church (church, 15 km).

    Is Bean Lake worth visiting?

    Bean Lake is listed as a notable lake in Missouri on Spotwander.