Fountain

Fountain: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Fountain

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Fountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.16031, -95.45924. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fountain

• Hindu Temple of the Woodlands · temple · Montgomery · ~11 km · Must-see
• Hurricane Harbor Splashtown · park · Harris · ~13 km · Must-see
• Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Harris · ~19 km · Must-see
• National Museum of Funeral History · museum · Harris · ~24 km · Must-see
• Houston Texas Temple · church · Harris · ~24 km · Must-see
• Baitus Samee Mosque · dargah · Harris · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Houston Wilderness Park · lake · Harris · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Houston · lake · Harris · ~41 km · Must-see
• Atascocita Park · park · Harris · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lake Conroe · lake · Montgomery · ~46 km · Must-see
• McCullough Park · park · Harris · ~48 km · Must-see
• Texas Renaissance Festival · park · Grimes · ~48 km · Must-see
• Heights Christian Church · church · Harris · ~50 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Pioneers Park · sanctuary · Harris · ~51 km · Must-see
• Immanuel Lutheran Church · church · Harris · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lone Star Hiking Trail · trek · Walker · ~51 km · Must-see
• Addicks Reservoir · lake · Harris · ~52 km · Must-see
• Dwight D. Eisenhower Park · sanctuary · Harris · ~52 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Fountain

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fountain

• Lake Houston Wilderness Park · lake · Harris · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Houston · lake · Harris · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Conroe · lake · Montgomery · ~46 km · Must-see
• Addicks Reservoir · lake · Harris · ~52 km · Must-see
• Sheldon Lake · lake · Harris · ~52 km · Must-see
• Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center · lake · Harris · ~52 km · Must-see
• Buckhorn Lake · lake · Harris · ~54 km · Must-see
• Barker Dam · lake · Harris · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mecom Fountain · lake · Harris · ~61 km · Must-see
• Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflecting Pool · lake · Harris · ~62 km · Must-see

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