Notable lake · Forsyth, North Carolina
Crawfords Dam
Crawfords Dam is a lake in Forsyth, North Carolina.
Crawfords 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 Crawfords 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 Crawfords Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.09347, -80.07143. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crawfords Dam
- Hanes Park · park · Forsyth · ~22 km · Must-see
- Reynolda House · museum · Forsyth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Reynolda Gardens · park · Forsyth · ~24 km · Must-see
- NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA) · church · Forsyth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tanger Bicentennial Gardens · park · Guilford · ~26 km · Must-see
- Greensboro Arboretum · park · Guilford · ~26 km · Must-see
- Guilford Courthouse National Military Park · park · Guilford · ~26 km · Must-see
- Benjamin Park Bog Garden · park · Guilford · ~26 km · Must-see
- SciWorks · sanctuary · Forsyth · ~27 km · Must-see
- Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park · park · Guilford · ~29 km · Must-see
- Germanton United Methodist Church · church · Stokes · ~30 km · Must-see
- West Market Street United Methodist Church · church · Guilford · ~31 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Guilford · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lebauer Park · park · Guilford · ~32 km · Must-see
- Belews Creek Dam · lake · Rockingham · ~32 km · Must-see
- Randleman Lake · lake · Randolph · ~37 km · Must-see
- Haw River State Park · park · Guilford · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tanglewood Arboretum · sanctuary · Forsyth · ~40 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Crawfords Dam
- Belews Creek Dam · lake · Rockingham · ~32 km · Must-see
- Randleman Lake · lake · Randolph · ~37 km · Must-see
- High Rock Lake · lake · Davidson · ~64 km · Must-see
- Tuckertown Dam · lake · Stanly · ~85 km · Must-see
- WIFM-FM (Elkin) · lake · Yadkin · ~87 km · Must-see
- Badin Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~94 km · Must-see
- Lovill's Creek Lake · lake · Carroll · ~94 km · Must-see
- Cane Creek Resevoir Dam · lake · Orange · ~95 km · Must-see
- Philpott Lake · lake · Patrick · ~100 km · Must-see
- Lake Lynn Dam · lake · Cabarrus · ~110 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Crawfords Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Crawfords Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Crawfords Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crawfords Dam?
Nearby: Hanes Park (park, 22 km), Reynolda House (museum, 24 km), Reynolda Gardens (park, 24 km), NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA) (church, 25 km), Tanger Bicentennial Gardens (park, 26 km), Greensboro Arboretum (park, 26 km).
Is Crawfords Dam worth visiting?
Crawfords Dam is listed as a notable lake in North Carolina on Spotwander.