Local favourite lake · San Jacinto, Texas

Thomas Lake

Thomas Lake is a lake in San Jacinto, Texas.

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Thomas 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 Thomas 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 Thomas Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.86102, -95.34272. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Thomas Lake

Lake Livingston · lake · San Jacinto · ~15 km · Must-see
Texas Prison Museum · museum · Walker · ~34 km · Must-see
Huntsville State Park · park · Walker · ~40 km · Must-see
Sam Houston National Forest · sanctuary · Walker · ~46 km · Must-see
Lone Star Hiking Trail · trek · Walker · ~48 km · Must-see
Lake Conroe · lake · Montgomery · ~64 km · Must-see
Davy Crockett National Forest · sanctuary · Houston · ~68 km · Must-see
Mount Moriah Church · church · San Jacinto · ~70 km · Must-see
Lakeland Levee · lake · Walker · ~4 km
Jameson Dam · lake · Walker · ~8 km
Horseshoe Lake Dam · lake · Trinity · ~10 km
Camp Hill · viewpoint · San Jacinto · ~11 km
Westwood Lake Dam · lake · Trinity · ~12 km
Camp Huntsville, World War II Prisoner of War Camp · fort · Walker · ~12 km
Dorcas Wills Memorial Baptist Church · fort · Trinity · ~12 km
Charles Nesbitt Charlie Wilson · fort · Trinity · ~12 km
Cedar Grove Cemetery · fort · Trinity · ~13 km
Civilian Conservation Corps Camp at Trinity · fort · Trinity · ~13 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Thomas Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Thomas Lake

Lake Livingston · lake · San Jacinto · ~15 km · Must-see
Lake Conroe · lake · Montgomery · ~64 km · Must-see
Ratcliff Dam · lake · Houston · ~77 km · Must-see
Gibbons Creek Reservoir · lake · Grimes · ~92 km · Must-see
Lake Houston Wilderness Park · lake · Harris · ~108 km · Must-see
Amanda Lake Dam · lake · Tyler · ~112 km · Must-see
Lake Houston · lake · Harris · ~121 km · Must-see
Lake Bryan · lake · Brazos · ~136 km · Must-see
B A Steinhagen Lake · lake · Jasper · ~137 km · Must-see
Buckhorn Lake · lake · Harris · ~138 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Thomas Lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Thomas Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Thomas Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Thomas Lake?

Nearby: Lake Livingston (lake, 15 km), Texas Prison Museum (museum, 34 km), Huntsville State Park (park, 40 km), Sam Houston National Forest (sanctuary, 46 km), Lone Star Hiking Trail (trek, 48 km), Lake Conroe (lake, 64 km).