Broughton Dam

Broughton 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 Broughton 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 Broughton Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.43183, -87.55499. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Broughton Dam

• Little River State Forest · sanctuary · Escambia · ~26 km · Must-see
• Old Courthouse Museum · museum · Monroe · ~30 km · Must-see
• Fort Sinquefield · fort · Clarke · ~37 km · Must-see
• Montgomery Hill Baptist Church · church · Baldwin · ~46 km · Must-see
• Andrews Chapel · church · Washington · ~61 km · Must-see
• Bartram Canoe Trail · sanctuary · Baldwin · ~62 km · Must-see
• Stockton United Methodist Church · church · Baldwin · ~69 km · Must-see
• Second Saint Siloam Missionary Baptist Church · church · Escambia · ~74 km · Must-see
• Bottle Creek Indian Mounds · fort · Baldwin · ~74 km · Must-see
• Marshalls Bluff · viewpoint · Monroe · ~4 km
• Union Chapel · church · Clarke · ~10 km
• Jenny Bell Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~10 km
• Mabel Bedsole Ward Trust Lake Dam · lake · Monroe · ~13 km
• Grove Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~13 km
• Barbara Locklin Baptist Church · church · Monroe · ~14 km
• Perdue Hill Union Church · church · Monroe · ~14 km
• Masonic Lodge #3 · fort · Monroe · ~14 km
• William B. Travis House · fort · Monroe · ~14 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Broughton Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Broughton Dam

• William "Bill" Dannelly Reservoir · lake · Wilcox · ~97 km · Must-see
• Choctaw Point Light · lake · Baldwin · ~118 km · Must-see
• Big Creek Lake · lake · George · ~137 km · Must-see
• Crescent Lake · lake · Baldwin · ~138 km · Must-see
• Buck Pond · lake · Baldwin · ~145 km · Must-see
• Mabel Bedsole Ward Trust Lake Dam · lake · Monroe · ~13 km
• Claiborne Lock and Dam · lake · Monroe · ~25 km
• Williams Lake · lake · Monroe · ~27 km
• W R Carter Dam · lake · Conecuh · ~39 km
• Freeman Lake Dam · lake · Conecuh · ~48 km

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