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Local favourite lake · Troup, Georgia

Foster Dam

Foster Dam is a lake in Troup, Georgia.

Foster 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 Foster 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 Foster Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 33.14512, -85.10994. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Foster Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Foster Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Foster Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Foster Dam?

    Nearby: West Point Lake;Willow Crest Lake (lake, 9 km), Heard County Jail (museum, 19 km), Lanier Dam (lake, 37 km), Blackjack Mountain (viewpoint, 44 km), McIntosh Reserve (park, 45 km), Callaway Gardens (park, 53 km).