Local favourite lake · Bent, Colorado
Long Lake
Long Lake is a lake in Bent, Colorado.
Long 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 Long 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 Long Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.23340, -103.00877. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Lake
- John Martin Reservoir State Park · lake · Bent · ~23 km · Must-see
- John Martin Reservoir · lake · Bent · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fort Lyon · fort · Bent · ~25 km · Must-see
- Adobe Creek Dam · lake · Bent · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site · fort · Otero · ~53 km · Must-see
- Koshare Museum & Trading Post · museum · Otero · ~69 km · Must-see
- Sand Creek Massacre National Historic SIte · park · Kiowa · ~69 km · Must-see
- Verhoeff Dam · lake · Bent · ~21 km
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site · fort · Bent · ~21 km
- Neesopah Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~28 km
- Neegronda Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~29 km
- John W. Rawlings Heritage Center · museum · Bent · ~33 km
- Prowers Bridge · fort · Bent · ~33 km
- Las Animas Christian Church · church · Bent · ~33 km
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Bent · ~33 km
- Bent's New Fort · fort · Bent · ~33 km
- Haswell Jail (worlds Smallest Jail) · fort · Kiowa · ~35 km
- King Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~40 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Lake
- John Martin Reservoir State Park · lake · Bent · ~23 km · Must-see
- John Martin Reservoir · lake · Bent · ~23 km · Must-see
- Adobe Creek Dam · lake · Bent · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Meredith Reservoir · lake · Crowley · ~76 km · Must-see
- Verhoeff Dam · lake · Bent · ~21 km
- Neesopah Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~28 km
- Neegronda Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~29 km
- King Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~40 km
- Nee Noshe Dam · lake · Kiowa · ~40 km
- Neeskah Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~41 km
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Frequently asked
Is Long Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Long Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Long Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Long Lake?
Nearby: John Martin Reservoir State Park (lake, 23 km), John Martin Reservoir (lake, 23 km), Fort Lyon (fort, 25 km), Adobe Creek Dam (lake, 30 km), Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site (fort, 53 km), Koshare Museum & Trading Post (museum, 69 km).