Bryants Dam

Bryants Dam: 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 Bryants Dam

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 Bryants Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.57765, -77.44563. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bryants Dam

• Church of the Immaculate Conception · church · Halifax · ~39 km · Must-see
• St. Mark's Episcopal Church · church · Halifax · ~39 km · Must-see
• Chub Sandhill Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Sussex · ~49 km · Must-see
• Turners Pond Dam · lake · Northampton · ~51 km · Must-see
• Whitaker Chapel · church · Halifax · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · ~68 km · Must-see
• Antioch Pines Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~74 km · Must-see
• Blackwater Ecological Preserve · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~74 km · Must-see
• Meherrin River Park Complex · park · Emporia · ~17 km
• Robinson Dam · lake · Greensville · ~18 km
• Veterans Memorial Park · park · Emporia · ~19 km
• Taylors Millpond · lake · Greensville · ~19 km
• Taylors Millpond · lake · Northampton · ~19 km
• Taylors Mill Pond Dam · lake · Northampton · ~19 km
• Claud Dam · lake · Southampton · ~20 km
• J B Harrell Dam · lake · Sussex · ~20 km
• Meherrin River Reservoir · lake · Emporia · ~21 km
• Vicks Millpond · lake · Southampton · ~22 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bryants Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bryants Dam

• Turners Pond Dam · lake · Northampton · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · ~68 km · Must-see
• Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~97 km · Must-see
• Lake Drummond · lake · Chesapeake · ~109 km · Must-see
• Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery · lake · Charles City · ~110 km · Must-see
• Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake · lake · Mecklenburg · ~119 km · Must-see
• Lake Powell · lake · James City · ~120 km · Must-see
• Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~121 km · Must-see
• The Mariners' Lake · lake · Newport News · ~126 km · Must-see
• City Reservoir Dam · lake · Newport News · ~128 km · Must-see

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