Notable lake · Walker, Texas
Sunset Lake
Sunset Lake is a lake in Walker, Texas.
Sunset Lake: 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 Sunset Lake
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 Sunset Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.64818, -95.57834. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sunset Lake
- Huntsville State Park · park · Walker · ~7 km · Must-see
- Texas Prison Museum · museum · Walker · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sam Houston National Forest · sanctuary · Walker · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lone Star Hiking Trail · trek · Walker · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Conroe · lake · Montgomery · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Livingston · lake · San Jacinto · ~48 km · Must-see
- Gibbons Creek Reservoir · lake · Grimes · ~58 km · Must-see
- Texas Renaissance Festival · park · Grimes · ~63 km · Must-see
- Hindu Temple of the Woodlands · temple · Montgomery · ~65 km · Must-see
- Spring Lake · lake · Walker · ~4 km
- Camelia Lake Dam · lake · Walker · ~4 km
- Elkins Lake · lake · Walker · ~6 km
- Bearkat Field · park · Walker · ~9 km
- Union Hill Church · church · Walker · ~9 km
- Bath Cemetery · fort · Walker · ~9 km
- Central Church · church · Walker · ~9 km
- East Sandy Community · fort · Walker · ~9 km
- Boettcher House · fort · Walker · ~9 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sunset Lake
- Lake Conroe · lake · Montgomery · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Livingston · lake · San Jacinto · ~48 km · Must-see
- Gibbons Creek Reservoir · lake · Grimes · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake Houston Wilderness Park · lake · Harris · ~91 km · Must-see
- Lake Houston · lake · Harris · ~102 km · Must-see
- Lake Bryan · lake · Brazos · ~107 km · Must-see
- Ratcliff Dam · lake · Houston · ~115 km · Must-see
- Addicks Reservoir · lake · Harris · ~115 km · Must-see
- Sheldon Lake · lake · Harris · ~118 km · Must-see
- Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center · lake · Harris · ~118 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sunset Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sunset Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sunset Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sunset Lake?
Nearby: Huntsville State Park (park, 7 km), Texas Prison Museum (museum, 12 km), Sam Houston National Forest (sanctuary, 23 km), Lone Star Hiking Trail (trek, 24 km), Lake Conroe (lake, 26 km), Lake Livingston (lake, 48 km).
Is Sunset Lake worth visiting?
Sunset Lake is listed as a notable lake in Texas on Spotwander.