Notable lake · Madison, Alabama
Ware Pond
Ware Pond is a lake in Madison, Alabama.
Ware Pond: 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 Ware Pond
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 Ware Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.80648, -86.54527. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ware Pond
- North Alabama Railroad Museum · museum · Madison · ~3 km · Must-see
- Monte Sano Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~9 km · Must-see
- Monte Sano Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~10 km · Must-see
- Shelta Cave · cave · Madison · ~10 km · Must-see
- Monte Sano State Park · sanctuary · Madison · ~11 km · Must-see
- Temple B'nai Sholom · temple · Madison · ~11 km · Must-see
- Big Spring Park · park · Madison · ~12 km · Must-see
- Huntsville Museum of Art · museum · Madison · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sharon Johnston Park · park · Madison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Huntsville Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Madison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sharon Johnston Park · sanctuary · Middle Tennessee · ~17 km · Must-see
- U.S. Space and Rocket Center · park · Madison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Shuttle Training Aircraft · attraction · Madison · ~18 km · Must-see
- U.S. Space & Rocket Center · museum · Madison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Blevins Gap Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ford's Chapel United Methodist Church · church · Madison · ~22 km · Must-see
- Capshaw Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~23 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ware Pond
- Guntersville Dam · lake · Marshall · ~56 km · Must-see
- Guntersville Lake · lake · Jackson · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lake Guntersville State Park · lake · Marshall · ~71 km · Must-see
- Tims Ford Lake · lake · Middle Tennessee · ~71 km · Must-see
- Woods Reservoir · lake · Middle Tennessee · ~90 km · Must-see
- Wheeler Dam Overlook · lake · Lawrence · ~96 km · Must-see
- Wheeler Dam · lake · Lauderdale · ~96 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~109 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~114 km · Must-see
- Lewis Smith Lake · lake · Winston · ~123 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ware Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ware Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ware Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ware Pond?
Nearby: North Alabama Railroad Museum (museum, 3 km), Monte Sano Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km), Monte Sano Nature Preserve (sanctuary, 10 km), Shelta Cave (cave, 10 km), Monte Sano State Park (sanctuary, 11 km), Temple B'nai Sholom (temple, 11 km).
Is Ware Pond worth visiting?
Ware Pond is listed as a notable lake in Alabama on Spotwander.