Notable lake · Brown, Minnesota
Gilman Lake
Gilman Lake is a lake in Brown, Minnesota.
Gilman 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 Gilman 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 Gilman Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.21268, -94.71623. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gilman Lake
- Bachelor Lake · lake · Brown · ~9 km · Must-see
- Altermatt Lake · lake · Brown · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Eye Lake · lake · Brown · ~13 km · Must-see
- School Lake · lake · Brown · ~16 km · Must-see
- Juni Lake · lake · Brown · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hermann Monument · fort · Brown · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Holy Trinity · church · Brown · ~29 km · Must-see
- Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum · museum · Brown · ~29 km · Must-see
- Brown County Historical Society & Museum · museum · Brown · ~29 km · Must-see
- St. James City Park · lake · Watonwan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fort Ridgely State Park · fort · Nicollet · ~33 km · Must-see
- Strom Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~37 km · Must-see
- Armstrong Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~38 km · Must-see
- Jeffers Petroglyphs · museum · Cottonwood · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bullhead Lake · lake · Watonwan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lieberg Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kansas Lake · lake · Watonwan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake Site · fort · Cottonwood · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gilman Lake
- Bachelor Lake · lake · Brown · ~9 km · Must-see
- Altermatt Lake · lake · Brown · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Eye Lake · lake · Brown · ~13 km · Must-see
- School Lake · lake · Brown · ~16 km · Must-see
- Juni Lake · lake · Brown · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. James City Park · lake · Watonwan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Strom Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~37 km · Must-see
- Armstrong Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bullhead Lake · lake · Watonwan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lieberg Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Gilman Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Gilman Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gilman Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gilman Lake?
Nearby: Bachelor Lake (lake, 9 km), Altermatt Lake (lake, 13 km), Sleepy Eye Lake (lake, 13 km), School Lake (lake, 16 km), Juni Lake (lake, 19 km), Hermann Monument (fort, 28 km).
Is Gilman Lake worth visiting?
Gilman Lake is listed as a notable lake in Minnesota on Spotwander.