Embry Lake

Embry 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 Embry 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 Embry Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.91780, -93.01936. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Embry Lake

• Arrow Rock Historic District · fort · Saline · ~22 km · Must-see
• Bothwell Lodge State Historical Site · park · Pettis · ~28 km · Must-see
• KMOS-TV (Sedalia) · church · Pettis · ~37 km · Must-see
• Utz Site · fort · Saline · ~55 km · Must-see
• Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park · sanctuary · Saline · ~56 km · Must-see
• Fort Orleans · fort · Saline · ~56 km · Must-see
• Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area · sanctuary · Boone · ~62 km · Must-see
• Knob Noster State Park · park · Johnson · ~67 km · Must-see
• Cosmo Park · park · Boone · ~71 km · Must-see
• Second Baptist Church · church · Boone · ~74 km · Must-see
• J.W. "Blind Boone" Home · fort · Boone · ~74 km · Must-see
• Francis Quadrangle · park · Boone · ~75 km · Must-see
• Missouri United Methodist Church · church · Boone · ~75 km · Must-see
• Mid-Missouri Museum of Independent Telephone Pioneers · museum · Cooper · ~9 km
• Cooper County Historical · fort · Cooper · ~13 km
• Sappington African American Cemetery State Historic Site · fort · Saline · ~16 km
• Sappington Cemetery State Historic Site · fort · Saline · ~16 km
• Pleasant Green Church · church · Cooper · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Embry Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Embry Lake

• Fountain of the Centaurs · lake · Cole · ~103 km · Must-see
• Lake of the Ozarks · lake · Camden · ~108 km · Must-see
• Harry S. Truman Reservoir · lake · St. Clair · ~115 km · Must-see
• Brookfield City Dam · lake · Linn · ~122 km · Must-see
• Lake Lotawana · lake · Jackson · ~134 km · Must-see
• Lake Niangua · lake · Camden · ~139 km · Must-see
• Jacomo Marina · lake · Jackson · ~142 km · Must-see
• Prairie Lee Lake · lake · Jackson · ~142 km · Must-see
• Blue Springs Lake · lake · Jackson · ~142 km · Must-see
• Lake Maurer · lake · Clay · ~142 km · Must-see

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