Notable lake · Itasca, Minnesota
Walters Lake
Walters Lake is a lake in Itasca, Minnesota.
Walters 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 Walters 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 Walters Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.66734, -93.36944. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Walters Lake
- King Lake · lake · Itasca · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sandwick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~19 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gunn Lake · lake · Itasca · ~22 km · Must-see
- Big Dick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~24 km · Must-see
- Murphy Bay · lake · Itasca · ~36 km · Must-see
- Dewey Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mahoning-Hull-Rust Mine · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~49 km · Must-see
- Four Town Lake · lake · Itasca · ~49 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~50 km · Must-see
- Longyear Lake Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~52 km · Must-see
- Chase Lake · lake · Itasca · ~54 km · Must-see
- Paper Mill Reservoir · lake · Itasca · ~63 km · Must-see
- Cut Foot Sioux Lake · lake · Itasca · ~67 km · Must-see
- North Country National Scenic Trail (MN) · trek · Itasca · ~68 km · Must-see
- Pelican Lake Dam · lake · Saint Louis · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mountain Iron Mine · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Chippewa National Forest · sanctuary · Cass · ~74 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Walters Lake
- King Lake · lake · Itasca · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sandwick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~19 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gunn Lake · lake · Itasca · ~22 km · Must-see
- Big Dick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~24 km · Must-see
- Murphy Bay · lake · Itasca · ~36 km · Must-see
- Dewey Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~41 km · Must-see
- Four Town Lake · lake · Itasca · ~49 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~50 km · Must-see
- Longyear Lake Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Walters Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Walters Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Walters Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Walters Lake?
Nearby: King Lake (lake, 17 km), Sandwick Lake (lake, 19 km), Balsam Lake Dam (lake, 19 km), Gunn Lake (lake, 22 km), Big Dick Lake (lake, 24 km), Murphy Bay (lake, 36 km).
Is Walters Lake worth visiting?
Walters Lake is listed as a notable lake in Minnesota on Spotwander.