Old River

Old River: 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 Old River

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 Old River — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.96285, -93.80381. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Old River

• Caddo Lake · lake · Caddo Parish · ~39 km · Must-see
• Bodcau State Wildlife Management Area · park · Bossier Parish · ~44 km · Must-see
• Cross Lake · lake · Caddo Parish · ~63 km · Must-see
• Wright Patman Lake · lake · Miller · ~63 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Saint John Berchmans · church · Caddo Parish · ~65 km · Must-see
• Ford Park · park · Caddo Parish · ~66 km · Must-see
• Beech Street · church · Miller · ~72 km · Must-see
• Millers Bluff · viewpoint · Bossier Parish · ~8 km
• Delaney Mount · viewpoint · Bossier Parish · ~8 km
• Colquitt Church · church · Caddo Parish · ~10 km
• Lake Plain Dealing · lake · Bossier Parish · ~12 km
• Cypress Bayou Number One Dam · lake · Bossier Parish · ~12 km
• Cypress Bayou Number Two Dam · lake · Bossier Parish · ~12 km
• Hosston Lake Dam · lake · Caddo Parish · ~13 km
• Caddo Prairie Church · church · Caddo Parish · ~14 km
• Coushatta Bluffs · viewpoint · Bossier Parish · ~14 km
• Cypress Bayou Number Three Dam · lake · Bossier Parish · ~14 km
• Black Bayou Dam · lake · Caddo Parish · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Old River

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Old River

• Caddo Lake · lake · Caddo Parish · ~39 km · Must-see
• Cross Lake · lake · Caddo Parish · ~63 km · Must-see
• Wright Patman Lake · lake · Miller · ~63 km · Must-see
• Wallace Lake Dam · lake · Caddo Parish · ~91 km · Must-see
• Lake O' the Pines · lake · Marion · ~96 km · Must-see
• Lake Claiborne Dam · lake · Claiborne Parish · ~110 km · Must-see
• Millwood Lake · lake · Little River · ~111 km · Must-see
• Kepler Creek Dam · lake · Bienville Parish · ~118 km · Must-see
• Welsh Dam · lake · Titus · ~120 km · Must-see
• White Oak Lake State Park · lake · Nevada · ~129 km · Must-see

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