Hill Lake

Hill 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 Hill 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 Hill Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.46784, -83.42872. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hill Lake

• Rock Eagle Effigy Mound · fort · Putnam · ~8 km · Must-see
• 155 mm gun M1 · attraction · Putnam · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lake Oconee · lake · Greene · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lake Oconee · lake · McCormick · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Sinclair · lake · Putnam · ~36 km · Must-see
• Hard Labor Reservoir Dam · lake · Walton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Iron Horse · attraction · Greene · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Bulow Campbell · lake · Newton · ~51 km · Must-see
• Alcovy Mountain · viewpoint · Walton · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lake Sinclair · lake · McCormick · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lloyd Shoals - Emergency Spillway Dam · lake · Butts · ~53 km · Must-see
• MONROE Water Tower Sign Replica · church · Walton · ~56 km · Must-see
• The State Botanical Garden of Georgia · sanctuary · Clarke · ~61 km · Must-see
• Athens Confederate Monument · fort · Clarke · ~62 km · Must-see
• Memorial Park · park · Clarke · ~64 km · Must-see
• Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Jones · ~64 km · Must-see
• Georgia International Horse Park · park · Rockdale · ~64 km · Must-see
• Chief Mcintosh Lake Dam · lake · Butts · ~66 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hill Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hill Lake

• Lake Oconee · lake · Greene · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lake Oconee · lake · McCormick · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Sinclair · lake · Putnam · ~36 km · Must-see
• Hard Labor Reservoir Dam · lake · Walton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Bulow Campbell · lake · Newton · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Sinclair · lake · McCormick · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lloyd Shoals - Emergency Spillway Dam · lake · Butts · ~53 km · Must-see
• Chief Mcintosh Lake Dam · lake · Butts · ~66 km · Must-see
• Edwards Lake Dam · lake · Bibb · ~93 km · Must-see
• Lake Spivey Dam · lake · Henry · ~99 km · Must-see

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