Shadow Lake

Shadow 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 Shadow 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 Shadow Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.31459, -89.68480. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shadow Lake

• Roosevelt State Park · park · Scott · ~2 km · Must-see
• Bienville Pines Scenic Area · park · Scott · ~26 km · Must-see
• Bienville National Forest · sanctuary · Scott · ~27 km · Must-see
• Harrell Prairie Botanical Area · sanctuary · Scott · ~29 km · Must-see
• Shongelo Lake · lake · Smith · ~36 km · Must-see
• Ross R Barnett Reservoir · lake · Rankin · ~41 km · Must-see
• Boyd Mound · fort · Madison · ~49 km · Must-see
• Beth Israel · church · Hinds · ~53 km · Must-see
• Mississippi Museum of Natural Science · museum · Hinds · ~55 km · Must-see
• Eudora Welty House · museum · Hinds · ~57 km · Must-see
• Jackson Volcano · viewpoint · Hinds · ~57 km · Must-see
• The Oaks House Museum · museum · Hinds · ~58 km · Must-see
• Mississippi Museum of Art · museum · Hinds · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lake Hico · lake · Hinds · ~61 km · Must-see
• Jackson Zoological Park · sanctuary · Hinds · ~63 km · Must-see
• Chapel of the Cross · church · Madison · ~66 km · Must-see
• Sullivan's Hollow · viewpoint · Smith · ~74 km · Must-see
• Pocahontas Mound · fort · Hinds · ~74 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Shadow Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shadow Lake

• Shongelo Lake · lake · Smith · ~36 km · Must-see
• Ross R Barnett Reservoir · lake · Rankin · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Hico · lake · Hinds · ~61 km · Must-see
• Kickapoo Lake Dam · lake · Hinds · ~79 km · Must-see
• Lake Pushmataha Dam · lake · Neshoba · ~85 km · Must-see
• Chautauqua Lake · lake · Copiah · ~91 km · Must-see
• Choctaw Lake Dam · lake · Choctaw · ~148 km · Must-see
• Hickory Hills Lake · lake · Lamar · ~148 km · Must-see
• B Jones Pond Dam · lake · Scott · ~6 km
• A B Farris Pond Dam · lake · Scott · ~7 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Mississippi

Frequently asked