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Local favourite lake · Columbia, Florida

Johns Pond

Johns Pond is a lake in Columbia, Florida.

Johns 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 Johns 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 Johns Pond — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 30.24066, -82.75679. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Johns Pond full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Johns Pond?

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

    What are the places to visit near Johns Pond?

    Nearby: Big Shoals State Park (sanctuary, 16 km), Columbia County Historical Museum (museum, 16 km), Alligator Lake Dam (lake, 19 km), Osceola National Forest (sanctuary, 20 km), First Baptist Church of Live Oak (church, 29 km), Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (park, 31 km).