Long Pond

Long Pond: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Long Pond

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Long Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.69759, -87.25446. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Long Pond

• Fort Hampton · fort · Limestone · ~16 km · Must-see
• Joe Wheeler State Park · sanctuary · Lauderdale · ~20 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Dam Overlook · lake · Lawrence · ~20 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Dam · lake · Lauderdale · ~21 km · Must-see
• Delano Park · park · Morgan · ~35 km · Must-see
• Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial · attraction · Limestone · ~36 km · Must-see
• Point Mallard Park · park · Morgan · ~40 km · Must-see
• WVNN-AM 770 (night) · attraction · Limestone · ~42 km · Must-see
• Belle Mina · fort · Limestone · ~43 km · Must-see
• Richard Martin Trail (walking) · trek · Limestone · ~44 km · Must-see
• Waterfall By TVA Wilson Dam · waterfall · Colbert · ~44 km · Must-see
• Wilson Dam · lake · Lauderdale · ~45 km · Must-see
• Ivy Green · park · Colbert · ~52 km · Must-see
• Sipsey Wilderness · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~55 km · Must-see
• Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Limestone · ~55 km · Must-see
• Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~61 km · Must-see
• Capshaw Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~61 km · Must-see
• Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge · cave · Lauderdale · ~62 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Long Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Pond

• Wheeler Dam Overlook · lake · Lawrence · ~20 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Dam · lake · Lauderdale · ~21 km · Must-see
• Wilson Dam · lake · Lauderdale · ~45 km · Must-see
• Cedar Creek Reservoir · lake · Franklin · ~79 km · Must-see
• Pickwick Lake · lake · Lauderdale · ~84 km · Must-see
• Lewis Smith Lake · lake · Winston · ~88 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Reservoir · lake · Franklin · ~92 km · Must-see
• Guntersville Dam · lake · Marshall · ~106 km · Must-see
• Bay Springs Lake · lake · Tishomingo · ~122 km · Must-see
• Whitten Dam · lake · Tishomingo · ~125 km · Must-see

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