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Fishtrap Lake

Fishtrap Lake is a lake in Union, Arkansas.

Fishtrap Lake: 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 Fishtrap Lake

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 Fishtrap Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 33.13874, -92.15625. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Fishtrap Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Fishtrap Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Fishtrap Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Fishtrap Lake?

    Nearby: Lake Georgia-Pacific Dam (lake, 17 km), Moro Bay State Park (park, 32 km), Chemin-A-Haut State Park (sanctuary, 49 km), Ben Lilly Conservation Area (sanctuary, 50 km), Boones Mound (viewpoint, 59 km), El Dorado Confederate Monument (fort, 60 km).