Barbours Lake

Barbours 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 Barbours 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 Barbours Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.97516, -79.01475. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Barbours Lake

• Hope Mills Lake · lake · Dillon · ~8 km · Must-see
• Arsenal Park · park · Cumberland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fayetteville Arsenal · fort · Dillon · ~18 km · Must-see
• Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex · church · Dillon · ~18 km · Must-see
• Hay Street United Methodist Church · church · Cumberland · ~19 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church · church · Cumberland · ~19 km · Must-see
• Market House · attraction · Cumberland · ~19 km · Must-see
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Cumberland · ~19 km · Must-see
• Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Cumberland · ~19 km · Must-see
• Evans Metropolitan AME Zion Church · church · Cumberland · ~19 km · Must-see
• Saint Joseph's Episcopal Church · church · Cumberland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Cape Fear Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~21 km · Must-see
• McArthur Lake · lake · Marlboro · ~40 km · Must-see
• Old Bluff Presbyterian Church · church · Cumberland · ~44 km · Must-see
• Averasboro Battlefield Museum · museum · Harnett · ~56 km · Must-see
• Jones Lake State Park · lake · Bladen · ~59 km · Must-see
• Asbury Methodist Church · church · Robeson · ~59 km · Must-see
• Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest · sanctuary · Bladen · ~64 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Barbours Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Barbours Lake

• Hope Mills Lake · lake · Dillon · ~8 km · Must-see
• McArthur Lake · lake · Marlboro · ~40 km · Must-see
• Jones Lake State Park · lake · Bladen · ~59 km · Must-see
• Singletary Lake State Park · lake · Bladen · ~83 km · Must-see
• Harris Lake · lake · Wake · ~88 km · Must-see
• Bass Lake · lake · Wake · ~95 km · Must-see
• Bass Lake Dam · lake · Wake · ~96 km · Must-see
• Sunset Lake · lake · Wake · ~97 km · Must-see
• Jordan Lake · lake · Chatham · ~109 km · Must-see
• Lake Waccamaw State Park · lake · Columbus · ~113 km · Must-see

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