Estes Dam

Estes 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 Estes 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 Estes Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.08950, -84.56274. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Estes Dam

• Sprewell Bluff Wildlife Management Area West · sanctuary · Talbot · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lake McIntosh Park · lake · Fayette · ~38 km · Must-see
• F. D. Roosevelt State Park · viewpoint · Harris · ~40 km · Must-see
• Dowdell Knob · viewpoint · Harris · ~41 km · Must-see
• Kings Gap · viewpoint · Harris · ~45 km · Must-see
• Delano Lake Dam · lake · Harris · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lake Kedron · lake · Fayette · ~48 km · Must-see
• Callaway Gardens · park · Harris · ~49 km · Must-see
• Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center · park · Harris · ~49 km · Must-see
• B. T. Brown Reservoir · lake · Coweta · ~59 km · Must-see
• West Point Lake;Willow Crest Lake · lake · Troup · ~66 km · Must-see
• Lake Jodeco Dam · lake · Clayton · ~67 km · Must-see
• McIntosh Reserve · park · Carroll · ~67 km · Must-see
• Heard County Jail · museum · Randolph · ~68 km · Must-see
• Lake Spivey Dam · lake · Henry · ~68 km · Must-see
• Weaver Lake Dam · lake · Meriwether · ~4 km
• Covered Bridge Road · fort · Meriwether · ~7 km
• Riggins Lake Dam · lake · Meriwether · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Estes Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Estes Dam

• Lake McIntosh Park · lake · Fayette · ~38 km · Must-see
• Delano Lake Dam · lake · Harris · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lake Kedron · lake · Fayette · ~48 km · Must-see
• B. T. Brown Reservoir · lake · Coweta · ~59 km · Must-see
• West Point Lake;Willow Crest Lake · lake · Troup · ~66 km · Must-see
• Lake Jodeco Dam · lake · Clayton · ~67 km · Must-see
• Lake Spivey Dam · lake · Henry · ~68 km · Must-see
• Chief Mcintosh Lake Dam · lake · Butts · ~77 km · Must-see
• Lanier Dam · lake · Chambers · ~80 km · Must-see
• Lake Harding · lake · Lee · ~85 km · Must-see

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