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Local favourite lake · Washington, Alabama

Bowling Dam

Bowling Dam is a lake in Washington, Alabama.

Bowling 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 Bowling 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 Bowling Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 31.58183, -88.06500. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Bowling Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Bowling Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Bowling Dam?

    Nearby: Bladon Springs State Park (park, 27 km), Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 34 km), Fort Sinquefield (fort, 44 km), Andrews Chapel (church, 45 km), Montgomery Hill Baptist Church (church, 67 km), Bartram Canoe Trail (sanctuary, 71 km).