Long Lake

Long 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 Long 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 Long Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.14149, -93.08673. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Long Lake

• Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Pope · ~3 km · Must-see
• Winthrop Rockefeller Lake · lake · Pope · ~4 km · Must-see
• Confederate Memorial Park & Pine Knob Mountain Bike Skills Park · park · Pope · ~17 km · Must-see
• Petit Jean State Park · sanctuary · Conway · ~18 km · Must-see
• First Christian Church · church · Pope · ~20 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo State Park · sanctuary · Yell · ~22 km · Must-see
• KARV-AM (Russellville) · attraction · Pope · ~23 km · Must-see
• KMTC-FM (Russellville) · attraction · Pope · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Dardanelle State Park · lake · Pope · ~25 km · Must-see
• Nimrod Dam · lake · Perry · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Dardanelle · lake · Logan · ~39 km · Must-see
• Flatside Wilderness · sanctuary · Perry · ~42 km · Must-see
• Arkansas River Valley · viewpoint · Johnson · ~44 km · Must-see
• Cadron Settlement Park · park · Faulkner · ~62 km · Must-see
• Mount Magazine State Park · sanctuary · Logan · ~63 km · Must-see
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Johnson · ~63 km · Must-see
• Magazine Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~64 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain Dam · lake · Yell · ~64 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Long Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Lake

• Winthrop Rockefeller Lake · lake · Pope · ~4 km · Must-see
• Lake Dardanelle State Park · lake · Pope · ~25 km · Must-see
• Nimrod Dam · lake · Perry · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Dardanelle · lake · Logan · ~39 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain Dam · lake · Yell · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lake Maumelle · lake · Pulaski · ~69 km · Must-see
• Lake Ouachita State Park · lake · Garland · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lake Ouachita · lake · Garland · ~80 km · Must-see
• Lake Conway Dam · lake · Faulkner · ~82 km · Must-see
• Lake Willastein Dam · lake · Pulaski · ~87 km · Must-see

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