Local favourite lake · Columbia, Georgia
Upper Hitt Lake Dam
Upper Hitt Lake Dam is a lake in Columbia, Georgia.
Upper Hitt Lake Dam: 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 Upper Hitt Lake Dam
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 Upper Hitt Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.47002, -82.21297. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Upper Hitt Lake Dam
- Fort Gordon · fort · Aiken · ~12 km · Must-see
- Burks Mountain · viewpoint · McCormick · ~21 km · Must-see
- Below Dam Recreation Area · lake · McCormick · ~26 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of North Augusta · church · Aiken · ~28 km · Must-see
- Meriwether Monument · fort · Aiken · ~28 km · Must-see
- Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve · sanctuary · McCormick · ~31 km · Must-see
- Phinizy Swamp Nature Park · sanctuary · Aiken · ~32 km · Must-see
- Phinizy Swamp Nature Park · sanctuary · Richmond · ~32 km · Must-see
- Beech Island Baptist Church · church · Aiken · ~40 km · Must-see
- Clarks Hill Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~51 km · Must-see
- Coker Springs · attraction · Aiken · ~58 km · Must-see
- Elijah Clarke State Park · park · Lincoln · ~58 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Church · church · Aiken · ~58 km · Must-see
- Crossways · fort · Aiken · ~60 km · Must-see
- Danny Goodale Memorial Recreation Center · fort · Columbia · ~2 km
- Blue Star Memorial By-Way · fort · Columbia · ~7 km
- The Gaming Cave · cave · Aiken · ~9 km
- Crawford Lake Dam · lake · Columbia · ~11 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Upper Hitt Lake Dam
- Below Dam Recreation Area · lake · McCormick · ~26 km · Must-see
- Clarks Hill Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Brown · lake · Barnwell · ~103 km · Must-see
- Lake Greenwood State Park · lake · Greenwood · ~105 km · Must-see
- Lake Oconee · lake · McCormick · ~111 km · Must-see
- Lake Greenwood · lake · Laurens · ~112 km · Must-see
- Lake Oconee · lake · Greene · ~120 km · Must-see
- Lake Murray · lake · Newberry · ~123 km · Must-see
- Lake Sinclair · lake · McCormick · ~124 km · Must-see
- Lake Sinclair · lake · Putnam · ~126 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Upper Hitt Lake Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Upper Hitt Lake Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Upper Hitt Lake Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Upper Hitt Lake Dam?
Nearby: Fort Gordon (fort, 12 km), Burks Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km), Below Dam Recreation Area (lake, 26 km), First Baptist Church of North Augusta (church, 28 km), Meriwether Monument (fort, 28 km), Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve (sanctuary, 31 km).