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: 29.78644, -81.93723. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Long Lake

• Etoniah Creek State Forest · sanctuary · Putnam · ~13 km · Must-see
• Lake Suggs · lake · Putnam · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Barco · lake · Putnam · ~18 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Lake Park · lake · Alachua · ~19 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Swamp · sanctuary · Bradford · ~20 km · Must-see
• Kingsley Lake · lake · Clay · ~26 km · Must-see
• Hawthorne Historical Museum and Culture Center · museum · Alachua · ~33 km · Must-see
• Ronnie Van Zant Park · park · Clay · ~41 km · Must-see
• Ravine Gardens State Park · park · Putnam · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bronson Mulholland House · museum · Putnam · ~42 km · Must-see
• FPC Westminster Hall · church · Putnam · ~42 km · Must-see
• First Methodist Church · church · Clay · ~42 km · Must-see
• Newnans Lake State Forest · lake · Alachua · ~43 km · Must-see
• Morningside Nature Center · sanctuary · Alachua · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fred Cone Park · park · Alachua · ~46 km · Must-see
• Lochloosa Lake Right Arm · lake · Alachua · ~49 km · Must-see
• Calvary Baptist Church · church · Alachua · ~50 km · Must-see
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park · sanctuary · Alachua · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Long Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Lake

• Lake Suggs · lake · Putnam · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Barco · lake · Putnam · ~18 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Lake Park · lake · Alachua · ~19 km · Must-see
• Kingsley Lake · lake · Clay · ~26 km · Must-see
• Newnans Lake State Forest · lake · Alachua · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lochloosa Lake Right Arm · lake · Alachua · ~49 km · Must-see
• Lake Delancy Recreation Area · lake · Marion · ~53 km · Must-see
• Orange Lake · lake · Alachua · ~53 km · Must-see
• Little Lake George Wilderness · lake · Putnam · ~53 km · Must-see
• Doctors Lake · lake · Clay · ~54 km · Must-see

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