Chipley Lake

Chipley 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 Chipley 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 Chipley Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.78056, -84.97000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Chipley Lake

• Orman House · fort · Franklin · ~7 km · Must-see
• Trinity Episcopal · church · Franklin · ~8 km · Must-see
• Apalachicola Bay Aquatic Preserve · sanctuary · Franklin · ~16 km · Must-see
• Cape Saint George Light · beach · Franklin · ~21 km · Must-see
• Saint George Island · river spot · Franklin · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lake Wimico · lake · Gulf · ~22 km · Must-see
• Fort Gadsden Historic Site · fort · Franklin · ~23 km · Must-see
• Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Franklin · ~27 km · Must-see
• Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
• Saint Vincent Island · river spot · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
• Doctor Julian G. Bruce Saint George Island State Park · park · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
• Tate's Hell High Bluff Coastal Hiking Trail East Loop · trek · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
• Crooked River Lighthouse · fort · Franklin · ~33 km · Must-see
• Camp Gordon Johnston Museum · museum · Franklin · ~34 km · Must-see
• Carabelle Beach · beach · Franklin · ~35 km · Must-see
• Constitution Convention Museum · museum · Gulf · ~39 km · Must-see
• Bay San Blas · beach · Gulf · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mud Swamp/New River Wilderness · sanctuary · Liberty · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Chipley Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chipley Lake

• Lake Wimico · lake · Gulf · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lake Talquin State Park · lake · Leon · ~105 km · Must-see
• Silver Lake Recreation Area · lake · Leon · ~110 km · Must-see
• Lake Munson · lake · Leon · ~114 km · Must-see
• Lake Ella · lake · Leon · ~126 km · Must-see
• Lake Jackson · lake · Leon · ~129 km · Must-see
• Lake Leon · lake · Leon · ~129 km · Must-see
• Jim Woodruff Dam · lake · Gadsden · ~130 km · Must-see
• Lake Lafayette · lake · Leon · ~134 km · Must-see
• Lake Overstreet · lake · Leon · ~135 km · Must-see

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