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Notable lake · Northumberland, Virginia

Falling Milldam

Falling Milldam is a lake in Northumberland, Virginia.

Falling Milldam: 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 Falling Milldam

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 Falling Milldam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.94655, -76.50654. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Falling Milldam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Falling Milldam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Falling Milldam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Falling Milldam?

    Nearby: Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 12 km), Gardy's Millpond (lake, 13 km), Chilton Woods State Forest (sanctuary, 18 km), Point Lookout Light (viewpoint, 24 km), Point Lookout State Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Hickory Hollow State Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 25 km).

    Is Falling Milldam worth visiting?

    Falling Milldam is listed as a notable lake in Virginia on Spotwander.