Red Lake

Red 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 Red 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 Red Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.35364, -102.30857. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Red Lake

• Amarillo Lake · lake · Potter · ~55 km · Must-see
• Hornet · temple · Potter · ~56 km · Must-see
• Wonderland Amusement Park · park · Potter · ~56 km · Must-see
• Central Presbyterian Church · church · Potter · ~57 km · Must-see
• Amarillo Museum of Art · museum · Potter · ~57 km · Must-see
• Heart · church · Potter · ~57 km · Must-see
• American Quarter Horse Museum · museum · Potter · ~61 km · Must-see
• KIXZ-AM (Amarillo) · attraction · Randall · ~68 km · Must-see
• Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum · museum · Randall · ~68 km · Must-see
• KDJW-AM (Amarillo) · attraction · Potter · ~74 km · Must-see
• Milkweed Lake · lake · Oldham · ~14 km
• Landergin Mesa · fort · Oldham · ~18 km
• County Named for Texas Confederate Senator W. S. Oldham 1813-1868 · fort · Oldham · ~20 km
• Oldham County Courthouse · fort · Oldham · ~20 km
• Boot Hill Cemetery · fort · Oldham · ~25 km
• Julian Bivins Museum · museum · Oldham · ~25 km
• Pescado Creek Lake · lake · Oldham · ~26 km
• Whale Pond Dam · lake · Potter · ~31 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Red Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Red Lake

• Amarillo Lake · lake · Potter · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Meredith National Recreation Area · lake · Potter · ~77 km · Must-see
• Lake Meredith · lake · Hutchinson · ~92 km · Must-see
• Lake Meredith · lake · Texas · ~99 km · Must-see
• Milkweed Lake · lake · Oldham · ~14 km
• Pescado Creek Lake · lake · Oldham · ~26 km
• Whale Pond Dam · lake · Potter · ~31 km
• Ranch Marsh Dam · lake · Potter · ~31 km
• Bivins Lake · lake · Randall · ~53 km
• Bivins Lake Dam · lake · Randall · ~54 km

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