Spring Lake

Spring 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 Spring 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 Spring Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.27002, -86.36332. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Spring Lake

• Harrison-Crawford State Forest · sanctuary · Crawford · ~8 km · Must-see
• Wyandotte Cave · cave · Crawford · ~9 km · Must-see
• O'Bannon Woods State Park · sanctuary · Harrison · ~14 km · Must-see
• Marengo Cave · cave · Crawford · ~15 km · Must-see
• Buzzard Roost Trail · sanctuary · Perry · ~24 km · Must-see
• Indiana Caverns · cave · Harrison · ~26 km · Must-see
• Battle of Corydon Park · park · Harrison · ~27 km · Must-see
• Hoosier National Forest · sanctuary · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
• Patoka Lake · lake · Orange · ~34 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Trace Park · park · Harrison · ~35 km · Must-see
• Ferdinand State Forest · sanctuary · Perry · ~41 km · Must-see
• Indiana Railway Museum · museum · Orange · ~48 km · Must-see
• Rise at Orangeville · sanctuary · Orange · ~54 km · Must-see
• Joseph Holt House and Chapel · church · Perry · ~55 km · Must-see
• Saint Bonifacius Church · church · Spencer · ~56 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Park · park · Floyd · ~58 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Park · park · Jefferson · ~59 km · Must-see
• Scribner House · museum · Floyd · ~59 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Spring Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Spring Lake

• Patoka Lake · lake · Orange · ~34 km · Must-see
• Deam Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Clark · ~61 km · Must-see
• Cannelton Locks and Dam · lake · Hancock · ~64 km · Must-see
• Beargrass Creek · lake · Jefferson · ~70 km · Must-see
• Hardy Lake · lake · Scott · ~101 km · Must-see
• Lake Monroe · lake · Monroe · ~110 km · Must-see
• Taylorsville Lake · lake · Clark · ~129 km · Must-see
• Griffy Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~131 km · Must-see
• Nolin River Lake · lake · Grayson · ~131 km · Must-see
• Guist Creek Lake · lake · Shelby · ~133 km · Must-see

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