Hiking: The 3.5 miles Lowell Lake Trail circles the lake.

Boating: Internal combustion engines are not allowed on Lowell Lake. There is a 5 mph speed limit. There is a car-top boat launch, though there are no boats available to rent.

Fishing: Perch, pickerel, large-mouth bass, bullhead and panfish swim in the waters at Lowell Lake.

Picnicking: There are great picnicking spots around the lake.