Evans Lake

Evans 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 Evans 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 Evans Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.74253, -95.89043. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Evans Lake

• Prairies and Pineywoods Wildlife Trail · sanctuary · Anderson · ~38 km · Must-see
• Richland-Chambers Reservoir · lake · Navarro · ~57 km · Must-see
• East Texas Arboretum · park · Henderson · ~65 km · Must-see
• Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Limestone · lake · Limestone · ~73 km · Must-see
• Big Lake Bottom WMA · lake · Anderson · ~7 km
• Indian Creek Lake Dam · lake · Freestone · ~8 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Dam · lake · Anderson · ~9 km
• Butler Soldiers' Homes, C.S.A. · fort · Freestone · ~12 km
• Daniel Memorial Orphanage · fort · Freestone · ~12 km
• Burleson Lake Dam · lake · Freestone · ~14 km
• Robison Lake Dam · lake · Anderson · ~14 km
• Pat Morris Dam · lake · Anderson · ~17 km
• Duggeys Lake Dam · lake · Anderson · ~19 km
• Antioch Cemetery · fort · Freestone · ~19 km
• Fairfield Dam · lake · Freestone · ~21 km
• Bethel Church · church · Anderson · ~21 km
• Lipsey Lake Dam · lake · Freestone · ~21 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Evans Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Evans Lake

• Richland-Chambers Reservoir · lake · Navarro · ~57 km · Must-see
• Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Limestone · lake · Limestone · ~73 km · Must-see
• Lake Palestine · lake · Henderson · ~78 km · Must-see
• Cedar Creek Reservoir · lake · Henderson · ~81 km · Must-see
• Navarro Mills Dam · lake · Navarro · ~99 km · Must-see
• Ratcliff Dam · lake · Houston · ~100 km · Must-see
• Bellwood Lake Dam · lake · Smith · ~102 km · Must-see
• Bardwell Lake · lake · Ellis · ~120 km · Must-see
• Kaufman Lake · lake · Kaufman · ~125 km · Must-see

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