Blakeman Lake

Blakeman 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 Blakeman 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 Blakeman Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.53138, -103.57495. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Blakeman Lake

• Lake Meredith Reservoir · lake · Crowley · ~49 km · Must-see
• Adobe Creek Dam · lake · Bent · ~52 km · Must-see
• Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site · fort · Otero · ~70 km · Must-see
• Black Hills · viewpoint · Crowley · ~7 km
• Best Dam · lake · Kiowa · ~22 km
• Karval Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~27 km
• Karval Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Lincoln · ~27 km
• Kim Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~27 km
• Evilsizer Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~37 km
• Lake Henry Dam · lake · Crowley · ~42 km
• Horse Creek and Black Draw Dam · lake · Crowley · ~46 km
• Haswell Jail (worlds Smallest Jail) · fort · Kiowa · ~46 km
• Horse Creek Dam · lake · Otero · ~55 km
• Crowley School · museum · Crowley · ~56 km
• East Holbrook Mennonite Church · church · Otero · ~60 km
• L G Kinney Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~63 km
• Holbrook Dam · lake · Otero · ~66 km
• Worship Center of Rocky Ford · museum · Otero · ~68 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Blakeman Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Blakeman Lake

• Lake Meredith Reservoir · lake · Crowley · ~49 km · Must-see
• Adobe Creek Dam · lake · Bent · ~52 km · Must-see
• John Martin Reservoir · lake · Bent · ~92 km · Must-see
• John Martin Reservoir State Park · lake · Bent · ~93 km · Must-see
• Saint Charles Mesa Dam · lake · Pueblo · ~115 km · Must-see
• Runyon Lake · lake · Pueblo · ~118 km · Must-see
• Lake Pueblo State Park · lake · Pueblo · ~133 km · Must-see
• Best Dam · lake · Kiowa · ~22 km
• Karval Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~27 km
• Karval Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Lincoln · ~27 km

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