Dutton Lake

Dutton 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 Dutton 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 Dutton Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.77263, -94.81623. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dutton Lake

• Lake Anahuac · lake · Chambers · ~16 km · Must-see
• Taylor Lake (Texas) · lake · Chambers · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Charlotte · lake · Chambers · ~17 km · Must-see
• Baytown Nature Center · sanctuary · Harris · ~28 km · Must-see
• San Jacinto Monument · museum · Harris · ~32 km · Must-see
• San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site · park · Harris · ~33 km · Must-see
• Pine Gully Park · viewpoint · Harris · ~33 km · Must-see
• Kemah Boardwalk · park · Galveston · ~40 km · Must-see
• Armand Bayou Park · sanctuary · Harris · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bay Area Museum · museum · Harris · ~42 km · Must-see
• Buckhorn Lake · lake · Harris · ~42 km · Must-see
• The Falls at Clear Lake · waterfall · Galveston · ~42 km · Must-see
• Dwight D. Eisenhower Park · sanctuary · Harris · ~43 km · Must-see
• Shuttle Independence · attraction · Harris · ~46 km · Must-see
• Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center · lake · Harris · ~46 km · Must-see
• Sheldon Lake · lake · Harris · ~46 km · Must-see
• Moses Lake Tide Gate · lake · Galveston · ~47 km · Must-see
• Texas City Prairie Reserve · sanctuary · Galveston · ~49 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Dutton Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dutton Lake

• Lake Anahuac · lake · Chambers · ~16 km · Must-see
• Taylor Lake (Texas) · lake · Chambers · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Charlotte · lake · Chambers · ~17 km · Must-see
• Buckhorn Lake · lake · Harris · ~42 km · Must-see
• Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center · lake · Harris · ~46 km · Must-see
• Sheldon Lake · lake · Harris · ~46 km · Must-see
• Moses Lake Tide Gate · lake · Galveston · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lake Houston · lake · Harris · ~54 km · Must-see
• Lake Houston Wilderness Park · lake · Harris · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lake Picnic Area · lake · Harris · ~70 km · Must-see

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