Winding Tree Lake

Winding Tree 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 Winding Tree 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 Winding Tree Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.78969, -81.95899. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Winding Tree Lake

• Etoniah Creek State Forest · sanctuary · Putnam · ~16 km · Must-see
• Lake Suggs · lake · Putnam · ~16 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Lake Park · lake · Alachua · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Barco · lake · Putnam · ~17 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Swamp · sanctuary · Bradford · ~18 km · Must-see
• Kingsley Lake · lake · Clay · ~25 km · Must-see
• Hawthorne Historical Museum and Culture Center · museum · Alachua · ~32 km · Must-see
• Newnans Lake State Forest · lake · Alachua · ~41 km · Must-see
• Ronnie Van Zant Park · park · Clay · ~41 km · Must-see
• Morningside Nature Center · sanctuary · Alachua · ~43 km · Must-see
• Ravine Gardens State Park · park · Putnam · ~43 km · Must-see
• First Methodist Church · church · Clay · ~44 km · Must-see
• Fred Cone Park · park · Alachua · ~44 km · Must-see
• Bronson Mulholland House · museum · Putnam · ~44 km · Must-see
• FPC Westminster Hall · church · Putnam · ~44 km · Must-see
• Calvary Baptist Church · church · Alachua · ~48 km · Must-see
• Lochloosa Lake Right Arm · lake · Alachua · ~48 km · Must-see
• Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention · museum · Alachua · ~49 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Winding Tree Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Winding Tree Lake

• Lake Suggs · lake · Putnam · ~16 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Lake Park · lake · Alachua · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Barco · lake · Putnam · ~17 km · Must-see
• Kingsley Lake · lake · Clay · ~25 km · Must-see
• Newnans Lake State Forest · lake · Alachua · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lochloosa Lake Right Arm · lake · Alachua · ~48 km · Must-see
• Bivens Arm · lake · Alachua · ~52 km · Must-see
• Orange Lake · lake · Alachua · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lake Alice · lake · Alachua · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lake Delancy Recreation Area · lake · Marion · ~54 km · Must-see

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