Long Hole

Long Hole: 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 Long Hole

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 Long Hole — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.10117, -88.73005. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Long Hole

• Fort Massac · fort · McCracken · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lloyd Tilghman Memorial · fort · McCracken · ~13 km · Must-see
• Christ Temple · church · McCracken · ~13 km · Must-see
• Fort Anderson · fort · McCracken · ~14 km · Must-see
• Sielbeck Forest State Natural Area · sanctuary · Massac · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Massac · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · McCracken · ~26 km · Must-see
• Shelby Lake · lake · Ballard · ~34 km · Must-see
• Olmsted Dam · lake · Ballard · ~38 km · Must-see
• Axe Lake Swamp State Nature Preserve · lake · West Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
• Dixon Springs State Park · sanctuary · Pope · ~40 km · Must-see
• Cache River State Natural Area · sanctuary · Johnson · ~43 km · Must-see
• Heron Pond – Little Black Slough Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Johnson · ~44 km · Must-see
• Wickliffe Mounds · fort · West Tennessee · ~44 km · Must-see
• Heron Pond – Little Black Slough Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Ballard · ~44 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fort Jefferson · fort · West Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
• Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pope · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Long Hole

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Hole

• Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Massac · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · McCracken · ~26 km · Must-see
• Shelby Lake · lake · Ballard · ~34 km · Must-see
• Olmsted Dam · lake · Ballard · ~38 km · Must-see
• Axe Lake Swamp State Nature Preserve · lake · West Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Dam · lake · Marshall · ~52 km · Must-see
• Barkley Lock · lake · Livingston · ~57 km · Must-see
• Barkley Dam · lake · Lyon · ~58 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Alexander · ~66 km · Must-see

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