Local favourite lake · Anderson, Texas
Jackson Lake
Jackson Lake is a lake in Anderson, Texas.
Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.86983, -95.59163. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jackson Lake
- Lake Palestine · lake · Henderson · ~46 km · Must-see
- Prairies and Pineywoods Wildlife Trail · sanctuary · Anderson · ~51 km · Must-see
- Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~55 km · Must-see
- East Texas Arboretum · park · Henderson · ~58 km · Must-see
- Caddo Mounds State Historic Site · park · Cherokee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lake Tyler Marina Resort · attraction · Smith · ~68 km · Must-see
- Bellwood Lake Dam · lake · Smith · ~69 km · Must-see
- Historic Aviation Memorial Museum · museum · Smith · ~72 km · Must-see
- Tyler Museum of Art · museum · Smith · ~74 km · Must-see
- Brown Spring Church · church · Anderson · ~1 km
- Charles E Ham Lake Dam · lake · Anderson · ~4 km
- McDonald Lake Dam · lake · Anderson · ~4 km
- Haverlah Lake Dam · lake · Anderson · ~6 km
- Bewen Church · church · Anderson · ~7 km
- Grover C Walker Lake Dam · lake · Anderson · ~8 km
- W A Smith Lake Number 1 Dam · lake · Anderson · ~11 km
- Daly Mountain · viewpoint · Anderson · ~11 km
- Lake Dogwood Dam · lake · Anderson · ~12 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jackson Lake
- Lake Palestine · lake · Henderson · ~46 km · Must-see
- Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bellwood Lake Dam · lake · Smith · ~69 km · Must-see
- Richland-Chambers Reservoir · lake · Navarro · ~81 km · Must-see
- Ratcliff Dam · lake · Houston · ~85 km · Must-see
- Cedar Creek Reservoir · lake · Henderson · ~85 km · Must-see
- Plunk Lake · lake · Smith · ~108 km · Must-see
- Lake Limestone · lake · Limestone · ~112 km · Must-see
- Lake Holbrook Recreational Area · lake · Wood · ~114 km · Must-see
- Kaufman Lake · lake · Kaufman · ~127 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jackson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jackson Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Jackson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Jackson Lake?
Nearby: Lake Palestine (lake, 46 km), Prairies and Pineywoods Wildlife Trail (sanctuary, 51 km), Athens Fish and Game Club Dam (lake, 55 km), East Texas Arboretum (park, 58 km), Caddo Mounds State Historic Site (park, 64 km), Lake Tyler Marina Resort (attraction, 68 km).