Crescent Lake

Crescent 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 Crescent 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 Crescent Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.81524, -100.17685. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Crescent Lake

• Fort McKavett State Historic Site · fort · Menard · ~8 km · Must-see
• South Llano River State Park · sanctuary · Kimble · ~68 km · Must-see
• Colonel Black Ranch House · fort · Schleicher · ~6 km
• Clear Creek Lake Dam · lake · Menard · ~32 km
• Brokeleg Mountain · viewpoint · Sutton · ~43 km
• Coalson-Pullen Colony · fort · Kimble · ~45 km
• Twin Buttes · viewpoint · Sutton · ~46 km
• Cedar Hill Church · church · Sutton · ~47 km
• Chimney Bluff · viewpoint · Sutton · ~47 km
• Presidio de San Saba · fort · Menard · ~47 km
• Menard Irrigation Company Canal · fort · Menard · ~47 km
• Arroyo de Juan Lorenzo · fort · Menard · ~48 km
• Dummy Point · viewpoint · Sutton · ~48 km
• Bank of Menard, 1903 · fort · Menard · ~49 km
• Menard County Historical Museum · museum · Menard · ~49 km
• First Church in Community Copperas Methodist Church · fort · Kimble · ~50 km
• Captain Gully Cowsert · fort · Kimble · ~50 km
• Bear Creek Settlement · fort · Kimble · ~50 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Crescent Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Crescent Lake

• Twin Buttes Dam · lake · Tom Green · ~86 km · Must-see
• Nasworthy Dam · lake · Tom Green · ~87 km · Must-see
• O C Fisher Lake · lake · Tom Green · ~101 km · Must-see
• Brady Dam · lake · McCulloch · ~105 km · Must-see
• O.H. Ivie Lake · lake · Concho · ~117 km · Must-see
• E V Spence Reservoir · lake · Coke · ~148 km · Must-see
• Clear Creek Lake Dam · lake · Menard · ~32 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 31 Dam · lake · Concho · ~55 km
• Site Number Ten · lake · Sutton · ~55 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoir · lake · Sutton · ~56 km

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