No camping is allowed at Rattlesnake Lake. No open fires are allowed at Rattlesnake Lake. No motor boats are allowed at Rattlesnake Lake. Swimming is allowed, but no lifeguards are on duty.
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The construction of Masonry Dam in the Cedar River watershed caused the slow flooding. This year, drought has caused the lake level to drop almost 29 feet, revealing a few of the old foundations.
Know before you goBefore you head out, check online to find out if the swim area is currently monitored, is under advisory, or has been closed for health or safety reasons. This is especially important after a heavy rain.
Spending time in natural bodies of water—like oceans, lakes, and rivers—is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. While this can help you stay active, it is important to know that the water we swim, play, wade, and relax in can also spread germs and make you, and those you care about, sick.