Rees Lake

Rees 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 Rees 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 Rees Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.39220, -82.94802. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Rees Lake

• Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park · park · Suwannee · ~1 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church of Live Oak · church · Suwannee · ~14 km · Must-see
• Suwannee River State Park · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~26 km · Must-see
• Big Shoals State Park · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~30 km · Must-see
• Twin Rivers WMA · sanctuary · Madison · ~33 km · Must-see
• Columbia County Historical Museum · museum · Columbia · ~47 km · Must-see
• Osceola National Forest · sanctuary · Columbia · ~50 km · Must-see
• Alligator Lake Dam · lake · Columbia · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lot Pond · lake · Lowndes · ~51 km · Must-see
• Big Gum Swamp Wilderness · sanctuary · Baker · ~61 km · Must-see
• Rachel Lake · lake · Madison · ~63 km · Must-see
• Swamp Thing · temple · Lowndes · ~64 km · Must-see
• Wild Adventures · park · Lowndes · ~64 km · Must-see
• Viking Voyage · temple · Lowndes · ~64 km · Must-see
• Osceola Natural Area · sanctuary · Baker · ~66 km · Must-see
• Lanes Pond · lake · Lowndes · ~67 km · Must-see
• Fort White Wildlife and Environmental Area · fort · Gilchrist · ~69 km · Must-see
• Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park · park · Baker · ~71 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Rees Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Rees Lake

• Alligator Lake Dam · lake · Columbia · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lot Pond · lake · Lowndes · ~51 km · Must-see
• Rachel Lake · lake · Madison · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lanes Pond · lake · Lowndes · ~67 km · Must-see
• Gannet Lake · lake · Ware · ~92 km · Must-see
• Lake Alice · lake · Alachua · ~126 km · Must-see
• Lake Miccosukee · lake · Jefferson · ~128 km · Must-see
• Kingsley Lake · lake · Clay · ~129 km · Must-see
• Bivens Arm · lake · Alachua · ~129 km · Must-see
• Newnans Lake State Forest · lake · Alachua · ~130 km · Must-see

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