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.
Places to visit near Bean Lake
- Bean Lake · lake · Atchison · ~0 km · Must-see
- St. Patrick's Catholic Church · church · Atchison · ~11 km · Must-see
- Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Atchison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum · museum · Atchison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sallie House · attraction · Atchison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Campbell Chapel AME Church · church · Atchison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ebenezer Baptist Church · church · Atchison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fort Leavenworth · fort · Leavenworth · ~21 km · Must-see
- C W Parker Carousel Museum · museum · Leavenworth · ~27 km · Must-see
- Dwight D. Eisenhower VA Medical Center · sanctuary · Leavenworth · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pony Express Museum · museum · Doniphan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of St. Joseph · church · Doniphan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Albrecht-Kemper Museum · museum · Doniphan · ~45 km · Must-see
- Glore Psychiatric Museum · museum · Doniphan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Smithville Lake · lake · Wyandotte · ~54 km · Must-see
- Riss Lake · lake · Platte · ~54 km · Must-see
- Riss Lake · lake · Wyandotte · ~54 km · Must-see
- Kansas City Renaissance Festival · park · Wyandotte · ~55 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bean Lake
- Bean Lake · lake · Atchison · ~0 km · Must-see
- Smithville Lake · lake · Wyandotte · ~54 km · Must-see
- Riss Lake · lake · Platte · ~54 km · Must-see
- Riss Lake · lake · Wyandotte · ~54 km · Must-see
- Smithville Lake · lake · Clinton · ~55 km · Must-see
- Brown State Fishing Lake Dam · lake · Brown · ~63 km · Must-see
- Perry Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lake Maurer · lake · Clay · ~88 km · Must-see
- Lake Jivaro Dam · lake · Shawnee · ~88 km · Must-see
- Big Lake · lake · Doniphan · ~88 km · Must-see
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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.