Must-see lake · Brown, Minnesota
Bachelor Lake
Bachelor Lake is a lake in Brown, Minnesota.
Bachelor Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Bachelor Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Bachelor Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.25569, -94.65224. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bachelor Lake
- School Lake · lake · Brown · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Eye Lake · lake · Brown · ~11 km · Must-see
- Juni Lake · lake · Brown · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hermann Monument · fort · Brown · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Holy Trinity · church · Brown · ~20 km · Must-see
- Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum · museum · Brown · ~21 km · Must-see
- Brown County Historical Society & Museum · museum · Brown · ~21 km · Must-see
- Altermatt Lake · lake · Brown · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fort Ridgely State Park · fort · Nicollet · ~28 km · Must-see
- Strom Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~33 km · Must-see
- Armstrong Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lieberg Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~37 km · Must-see
- St. James City Park · lake · Watonwan · ~38 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Nicollet · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bullhead Lake · lake · Watonwan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Jeffers Petroglyphs · museum · Cottonwood · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lily Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kansas Lake · lake · Watonwan · ~47 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bachelor Lake
- School Lake · lake · Brown · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Eye Lake · lake · Brown · ~11 km · Must-see
- Juni Lake · lake · Brown · ~13 km · Must-see
- Altermatt Lake · lake · Brown · ~21 km · Must-see
- Strom Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~33 km · Must-see
- Armstrong Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lieberg Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~37 km · Must-see
- St. James City Park · lake · Watonwan · ~38 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Nicollet · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bullhead Lake · lake · Watonwan · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bachelor Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bachelor Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Bachelor Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Bachelor Lake?
Nearby: School Lake (lake, 9 km), Sleepy Eye Lake (lake, 11 km), Juni Lake (lake, 13 km), Hermann Monument (fort, 19 km), Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (church, 20 km), Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum (museum, 21 km).
Is Bachelor Lake worth visiting?
Bachelor Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Minnesota on Spotwander.