Notable lake · Volusia, Florida
Muck Lake
Muck Lake is a lake in Volusia, Florida.
Muck 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 Muck 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 Muck Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.97068, -81.21039. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Muck Lake
- Lake Helen · lake · Volusia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lyonia Preserve · park · Volusia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek Preserve · sanctuary · Volusia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Park Lake · lake · Volusia · ~13 km · Must-see
- African American Museum of the Arts · museum · Volusia · ~14 km · Must-see
- DeLand House Museum · museum · Volusia · ~15 km · Must-see
- Museum of Florida Art · museum · Volusia · ~15 km · Must-see
- Stetson Mansion · fort · Volusia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Green Springs Park · park · Volusia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Blue Spring State Park · lake · Volusia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Thursby House · fort · Volusia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hontoon Island State Park · sanctuary · Volusia · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gemini Springs Park · park · Volusia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Monroe Harbour Marina · lake · Seminole · ~23 km · Must-see
- Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Seminole · ~24 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church-Sanford · church · Seminole · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Jennie · lake · Seminole · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tiger Bay State Forest · sanctuary · Volusia · ~29 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Muck Lake
- Lake Helen · lake · Volusia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Park Lake · lake · Volusia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Blue Spring State Park · lake · Volusia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Monroe Harbour Marina · lake · Seminole · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Jennie · lake · Seminole · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Harney Wilderness Area · lake · Seminole · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Jesup Boat Launch · lake · Seminole · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Woodruff Wilderness Refuge · lake · Volusia · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Proctor Wilderness Area · lake · Seminole · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake George State Forest · lake · Volusia · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Muck Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Muck Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Muck Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Muck Lake?
Nearby: Lake Helen (lake, 3 km), Lyonia Preserve (park, 6 km), Deep Creek Preserve (sanctuary, 8 km), Pioneer Park Lake (lake, 13 km), African American Museum of the Arts (museum, 14 km), DeLand House Museum (museum, 15 km).
Is Muck Lake worth visiting?
Muck Lake is listed as a notable lake in Florida on Spotwander.