Local favourite lake · Wayne, Missouri

Collins Lake

Collins Lake is a lake in Wayne, Missouri.

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Collins Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Collins Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Collins Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.27352, -90.49947. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Collins Lake

Sam A. Baker State Park · sanctuary · Wayne · ~3 km · Must-see
White Hollow · viewpoint · Wayne · ~15 km · Must-see
Aley Mountain · viewpoint · Wayne · ~15 km · Must-see
Stony Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~19 km · Must-see
Stony Mountain · viewpoint · Iron · ~19 km · Must-see
Perkins Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~20 km · Must-see
White Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~21 km · Must-see
Rockpile Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Madison · ~24 km · Must-see
Meador Valley · viewpoint · Wayne · ~24 km · Must-see
Black Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~27 km · Must-see
Thompson Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~31 km · Must-see
Tin Mine Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~35 km · Must-see
Kelow Valley · viewpoint · Wayne · ~36 km · Must-see
Clearwater Lake · lake · Reynolds · ~36 km · Must-see
Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~38 km · Must-see
Ketcherside Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~39 km · Must-see
Ketcherside Mountain · viewpoint · Iron · ~39 km · Must-see
Lake Wappapello · lake · Wayne · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Collins Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Collins Lake

Clearwater Lake · lake · Reynolds · ~36 km · Must-see
Lake Wappapello · lake · Wayne · ~41 km · Must-see
Lake Killarney · lake · Randolph · ~45 km · Must-see
Taum Sauk Upper Dam · lake · Reynolds · ~51 km · Must-see
Wing Lake · lake · Monroe · ~68 km · Must-see
Council Bluff Lake · lake · Monroe · ~77 km · Must-see
Butterfly Lake · lake · Randolph · ~77 km · Must-see
Wildwood Lake · lake · Monroe · ~118 km · Must-see
Kidd Lake State Natural Area · lake · Monroe · ~126 km · Must-see
Horseshoe Lake · lake · Scott · ~128 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Collins Lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Collins Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Collins Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Collins Lake?

Nearby: Sam A. Baker State Park (sanctuary, 3 km), White Hollow (viewpoint, 15 km), Aley Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), Stony Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km), Stony Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km), Perkins Hollow (viewpoint, 20 km).