Shadrach

Shadrach: 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 Shadrach

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 Shadrach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.11294, -89.96365. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shadrach

• Beaver Dam State Park · lake · Macoupin · ~14 km · Must-see
• Benjamin Godfrey Chapel · church · Madison · ~33 km · Must-see
• Alton Museum of History and Art · museum · Madison · ~35 km · Must-see
• McPike Mansion · attraction · Madison · ~37 km · Must-see
• Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument · fort · Madison · ~38 km · Must-see
• Piasa Bird · fort · Madison · ~39 km · Must-see
• Alton Military Prison Site · lake · Madison · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Lou Yaeger Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~40 km · Must-see
• Otter Lake Dam · lake · Macoupin · ~41 km · Must-see
• Dunlap Lake Dam · lake · Madison · ~42 km · Must-see
• Bohm Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~43 km · Must-see
• Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State Park · sanctuary · Saint Charles · ~43 km · Must-see
• SIUE Gardens · park · Madison · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lewis & Clark Expidition · fort · Madison · ~46 km · Must-see
• Fort Belle Fontaine · fort · Madison · ~48 km · Must-see
• Bel Air drive in sign · attraction · Madison · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lake Hillcrest Dam · lake · Madison · ~51 km · Must-see
• Spanish Lake · lake · Madison · ~51 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Shadrach

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shadrach

• Beaver Dam State Park · lake · Macoupin · ~14 km · Must-see
• Alton Military Prison Site · lake · Madison · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Lou Yaeger Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~40 km · Must-see
• Otter Lake Dam · lake · Macoupin · ~41 km · Must-see
• Dunlap Lake Dam · lake · Madison · ~42 km · Must-see
• Lake Hillcrest Dam · lake · Madison · ~51 km · Must-see
• Spanish Lake · lake · Madison · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Glenn Shoals Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~53 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Lake State Park · lake · Madison · ~60 km · Must-see
• Governor Bond Lake · lake · Bond · ~66 km · Must-see

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