Lake Gordon

Lake Gordon: 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 Lake Gordon

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 Lake Gordon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.75235, -78.67886. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lake Gordon

• Lake Habeeb · lake · Allegany · ~7 km · Must-see
• Evitts Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~7 km · Must-see
• Rocky Gap State Park · sanctuary · Allegany · ~7 km · Must-see
• Breakneck Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~11 km · Must-see
• Wills Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~13 km · Must-see
• Wills Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~13 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Bone Cave · cave · Allegany · ~14 km · Must-see
• Wills Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Allegany · ~15 km · Must-see
• Constitution Park · park · Allegany · ~16 km · Must-see
• B'er Chayim Temple · temple · Allegany · ~17 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 104 · sanctuary · Bedford · ~17 km · Must-see
• The Cumberland Historic Canal Boat · church · Allegany · ~17 km · Must-see
• Irons Mountain · viewpoint · Allegany · ~18 km · Must-see
• Polish Mountain · viewpoint · Allegany · ~18 km · Must-see
• Martin Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~18 km · Must-see
• Collier Mountain · viewpoint · Allegany · ~18 km · Must-see
• Martin Hill · viewpoint · Bedford · ~19 km · Must-see
• Warrior Mountain · viewpoint · Allegany · ~19 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lake Gordon

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Gordon

• Lake Habeeb · lake · Allegany · ~7 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Lake · lake · Bedford · ~40 km · Must-see
• Savage River Reservoir · lake · Garrett · ~59 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Creek Lake · lake · Berkeley · ~65 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Creek Lake · lake · Washington · ~65 km · Must-see
• Quemahoning Reservoir · lake · Somerset · ~65 km · Must-see
• Jennings Randolph Lake · lake · Garrett · ~67 km · Must-see
• Meadow Grounds Lake · lake · Fulton · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Holiday · lake · Allegany · ~73 km · Must-see
• Deep Creek Lake State Park · lake · Garrett · ~73 km · Must-see

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