Gibson Dam

Gibson 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 Gibson 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 Gibson Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.06849, -85.72995. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gibson Dam

• Sardis Baptist Church (Union Springs, Alabama) · church · Bullock · ~5 km · Must-see
• Fort Hull Church · church · Macon · ~40 km · Must-see
• Grace Episcopal Church · church · Barbour · ~42 km · Must-see
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Pike · ~46 km · Must-see
• Butler Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church · church · Macon · ~49 km · Must-see
• Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site · sanctuary · Macon · ~54 km · Must-see
• Tuskegee National Forest · sanctuary · Macon · ~56 km · Must-see
• Uchee Church · church · Russell · ~61 km · Must-see
• Blue Springs State Park · sanctuary · Barbour · ~63 km · Must-see
• Apalachicola Fort Site · fort · Russell · ~72 km · Must-see
• Auburn Softball Complex · park · Lee · ~72 km · Must-see
• First Methodist Church Eufaula · church · Barbour · ~73 km · Must-see
• Chewacla State Park · park · Lee · ~73 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church · church · Barbour · ~73 km · Must-see
• Walter F George Reservoir · lake · Barbour · ~75 km · Must-see
• Bethel Presbyterian Church · church · Bullock · ~7 km
• White Oak Lakes · lake · Bullock · ~7 km
• Saint Lukes Baptist Church · church · Bullock · ~10 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Gibson Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gibson Dam

• Walter F George Reservoir · lake · Barbour · ~75 km · Must-see
• Walter F George Reservoir · lake · Quitman · ~77 km · Must-see
• Lake Martin · lake · Tallapoosa · ~105 km · Must-see
• Lake Oliver · lake · Russell · ~106 km · Must-see
• Goat Rock Lake · lake · Lee · ~107 km · Must-see
• Lake Harding · lake · Lee · ~114 km · Must-see
• R.E. "Bob" Woodruff Lake · lake · Autauga · ~129 km · Must-see
• Lanier Dam · lake · Chambers · ~130 km · Must-see
• George W. Andrews Lake · lake · Houston · ~134 km · Must-see
• White Oak Lakes · lake · Bullock · ~7 km

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