Local favourite lake · Kiowa, Colorado
Long Lake
Long Lake is a lake in Kiowa, 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: 38.35973, -103.17409. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Lake
- Adobe Creek Dam · lake · Bent · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fort Lyon · fort · Bent · ~39 km · Must-see
- John Martin Reservoir · lake · Bent · ~46 km · Must-see
- John Martin Reservoir State Park · lake · Bent · ~46 km · Must-see
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site · fort · Otero · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Meredith Reservoir · lake · Crowley · ~62 km · Must-see
- Koshare Museum & Trading Post · museum · Otero · ~67 km · Must-see
- Haswell Jail (worlds Smallest Jail) · fort · Kiowa · ~13 km
- Best Dam · lake · Kiowa · ~27 km
- Kim Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~33 km
- Horse Creek Dam · lake · Otero · ~38 km
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site · fort · Bent · ~38 km
- Las Animas Christian Church · church · Bent · ~41 km
- John W. Rawlings Heritage Center · museum · Bent · ~41 km
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Bent · ~41 km
- Black Hills · viewpoint · Crowley · ~43 km
- Neesopah Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~43 km
- Verhoeff Dam · lake · Bent · ~46 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Lake
- Adobe Creek Dam · lake · Bent · ~21 km · Must-see
- John Martin Reservoir · lake · Bent · ~46 km · Must-see
- John Martin Reservoir State Park · lake · Bent · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Meredith Reservoir · lake · Crowley · ~62 km · Must-see
- Best Dam · lake · Kiowa · ~27 km
- Horse Creek Dam · lake · Otero · ~38 km
- Neesopah Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~43 km
- Verhoeff Dam · lake · Bent · ~46 km
- Neegronda Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~46 km
- Horse Creek and Black Draw Dam · lake · Crowley · ~49 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: Adobe Creek Dam (lake, 21 km), Fort Lyon (fort, 39 km), John Martin Reservoir (lake, 46 km), John Martin Reservoir State Park (lake, 46 km), Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site (fort, 52 km), Lake Meredith Reservoir (lake, 62 km).