Must-see lake · Rutland, Vermont
Bug Lake
Bug Lake is a lake in Rutland, Vermont.
Bug 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 Bug 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 Bug Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.76881, -74.72974. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bug Lake
- Eagles Nest Lake · lake · Rutland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Upper Browns Tract Pond · lake · Hamilton · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Lake Wilderness Area · lake · Rutland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lower Brown Tract Pond · lake · Hamilton · ~6 km · Must-see
- Shallow Lake · lake · Addison · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pelcher Pond · lake · Addison · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mohegan Lake · lake · Rutland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Moose River Plains Wild Forest · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Queer Lake · lake · Vermont · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chub Lake · lake · Vermont · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cranberry Pond · lake · Addison · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sagamore Lake · lake · Rutland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Raquette Lake · lake · Addison · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bubb Lake · lake · Vermont · ~12 km · Must-see
- Moss Lake · lake · Vermont · ~12 km · Must-see
- Russian Lake · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Lake Wilderness · lake · Hamilton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sis Lake · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bug Lake
- Eagles Nest Lake · lake · Rutland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Upper Browns Tract Pond · lake · Hamilton · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Lake Wilderness Area · lake · Rutland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lower Brown Tract Pond · lake · Hamilton · ~6 km · Must-see
- Shallow Lake · lake · Addison · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pelcher Pond · lake · Addison · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mohegan Lake · lake · Rutland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Queer Lake · lake · Vermont · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chub Lake · lake · Vermont · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cranberry Pond · lake · Addison · ~10 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bug Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bug 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 Bug 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 Bug Lake?
Nearby: Eagles Nest Lake (lake, 1 km), Upper Browns Tract Pond (lake, 5 km), Pigeon Lake Wilderness Area (lake, 6 km), Lower Brown Tract Pond (lake, 6 km), Shallow Lake (lake, 7 km), Pelcher Pond (lake, 8 km).
Is Bug Lake worth visiting?
Bug Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Vermont on Spotwander.