Key Lake

Key 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 Key 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 Key Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.44678, -94.82688. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Key Lake

• Brevelle Lake · lake · Red River · ~7 km · Must-see
• North Lake Dam · lake · Red River · ~40 km · Must-see
• Welsh Dam · lake · Titus · ~56 km · Must-see
• Cusseta Mountain · viewpoint · Miller · ~56 km · Must-see
• Monticello Dam · lake · Titus · ~57 km · Must-see
• KBEL-AM (Idabel) · church · McCurtain · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lake Bob Sandlin State Park · lake · Titus · ~62 km · Must-see
• Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Center and Museum · museum · Camp · ~65 km · Must-see
• Northeast Texas Trail · trek · Lamar · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lake Cypress Springs · lake · Franklin · ~68 km · Must-see
• Salem Baptist Church · fort · Red River · ~8 km
• Savannah Cemetery · fort · Red River · ~12 km
• Crystal Lake · lake · Red River · ~13 km
• Big Woods Church · church · Bowie · ~14 km
• Avery Methodist Church · fort · Red River · ~15 km
• County Line Church · church · Bowie · ~17 km
• Broseco Dam Number 1 · lake · Morris · ~24 km
• English Cemetery · fort · Red River · ~25 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Key Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Key Lake

• Brevelle Lake · lake · Red River · ~7 km · Must-see
• North Lake Dam · lake · Red River · ~40 km · Must-see
• Welsh Dam · lake · Titus · ~56 km · Must-see
• Monticello Dam · lake · Titus · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lake Bob Sandlin State Park · lake · Titus · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lake Cypress Springs · lake · Franklin · ~68 km · Must-see
• Wright Patman Lake · lake · Miller · ~80 km · Must-see
• Broken Bow City Lake Dam · lake · McCurtain · ~86 km · Must-see
• Lake O' the Pines · lake · Marion · ~90 km · Must-see
• Lake Raymond Gary · lake · Choctaw · ~93 km · Must-see

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