Dry Lake

Dry 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 Dry 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 Dry Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.01705, -94.92356. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dry Lake

• Broken Bow City Lake Dam · lake · McCurtain · ~19 km · Must-see
• KBEL-AM (Idabel) · church · McCurtain · ~22 km · Must-see
• Beavers Bend State Park · park · McCurtain · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lake Raymond Gary · lake · Choctaw · ~39 km · Must-see
• Fort Towson City Hall · fort · Choctaw · ~39 km · Must-see
• Broken Bow Reservoir · lake · McCurtain · ~43 km · Must-see
• McCurtain County Wilderness Area · sanctuary · McCurtain · ~47 km · Must-see
• North Lake Dam · lake · Red River · ~50 km · Must-see
• Hugo Dam · lake · Choctaw · ~53 km · Must-see
• Honobia Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pushmataha · ~54 km · Must-see
• Ozzie Cobb Lake Dam · lake · Pushmataha · ~62 km · Must-see
• De Queen Dam · lake · Sevier · ~63 km · Must-see
• Blackjack Mountain · viewpoint · Pushmataha · ~64 km · Must-see
• Caney Mountain · viewpoint · McCurtain · ~18 km
• McCurtain County Veterans Memorial Museum · museum · McCurtain · ~18 km
• Chinquapin Mountain · viewpoint · McCurtain · ~19 km
• Bear Mountain · viewpoint · McCurtain · ~19 km
• Grapevine Mountain · viewpoint · McCurtain · ~19 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Dry Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dry Lake

• Broken Bow City Lake Dam · lake · McCurtain · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lake Raymond Gary · lake · Choctaw · ~39 km · Must-see
• Broken Bow Reservoir · lake · McCurtain · ~43 km · Must-see
• North Lake Dam · lake · Red River · ~50 km · Must-see
• Hugo Dam · lake · Choctaw · ~53 km · Must-see
• Ozzie Cobb Lake Dam · lake · Pushmataha · ~62 km · Must-see
• De Queen Dam · lake · Sevier · ~63 km · Must-see
• Pat Mayse Lake · lake · Choctaw · ~76 km · Must-see
• Brevelle Lake · lake · Red River · ~82 km · Must-see
• Pat Mayse Lake · lake · Lamar · ~82 km · Must-see

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