Salt Lake

Salt 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 Salt 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 Salt Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.55334, -91.87808. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Salt Lake

• Toltec Mounds Site · viewpoint · Lonoke · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lonoke Confederate Monument · fort · Lonoke · ~32 km · Must-see
• Arkansas Railroad Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~47 km · Must-see
• Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Jefferson · ~48 km · Must-see
• William J Clinton Presidential Park · park · Pulaski · ~51 km · Must-see
• MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History · museum · Pulaski · ~51 km · Must-see
• Museum of Discovery · museum · Pulaski · ~52 km · Must-see
• The Little Rock · lake · Pulaski · ~52 km · Must-see
• Historic Arkansas Museum · museum · Pulaski · ~52 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Saint Andrew · church · Pulaski · ~52 km · Must-see
• Hoga (YT-146) · attraction · Pulaski · ~52 km · Must-see
• Mosaic Templars Cultural Center · museum · Pulaski · ~53 km · Must-see
• Old State House · museum · Pulaski · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lakewood Sports Complex · park · Pulaski · ~53 km · Must-see
• Monument to Confederate Women · fort · Pulaski · ~54 km · Must-see
• Ten Commandments · fort · Pulaski · ~54 km · Must-see
• Crestview Park · park · Pulaski · ~54 km · Must-see
• Fort Logan H. Roots · fort · Pulaski · ~57 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Salt Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Salt Lake

• The Little Rock · lake · Pulaski · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lake Willastein Dam · lake · Pulaski · ~73 km · Must-see
• Lake Conway Dam · lake · Faulkner · ~82 km · Must-see
• Crow Lake · lake · Tunica · ~86 km · Must-see
• Lake Maumelle · lake · Pulaski · ~92 km · Must-see
• Big Horseshoe Lake · lake · Coahoma · ~98 km · Must-see
• McNulty Lake · lake · Tunica · ~107 km · Must-see
• Greers Ferry Dam · lake · Cleburne · ~135 km · Must-see
• Greers Ferry Lake · lake · Cleburne · ~143 km · Must-see
• Seven Devils Lake · lake · Drew · ~143 km · Must-see

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