Mitchell Dam

Mitchell 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 Mitchell 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 Mitchell Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.47848, -85.07660. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mitchell Dam

• Fort No. 5 · fort · Russell · ~5 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church · church · Russell · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lake Oliver · lake · Russell · ~10 km · Must-see
• Goat Rock Lake · lake · Lee · ~18 km · Must-see
• Half-Track · attraction · Muscogee · ~19 km · Must-see
• M113 · attraction · Muscogee · ~19 km · Must-see
• Bradley · attraction · Muscogee · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fort Mitchell · fort · Russell · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lake Harding · lake · Lee · ~33 km · Must-see
• Uchee Church · church · Russell · ~35 km · Must-see
• Apalachicola Fort Site · fort · Russell · ~43 km · Must-see
• Chewacla State Park · park · Lee · ~48 km · Must-see
• Julie Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art · museum · Lee · ~50 km · Must-see
• Felton Little Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~50 km · Must-see
• WEGL-FM (Auburn) · attraction · Lee · ~51 km · Must-see
• Auburn Softball Complex · park · Lee · ~52 km · Must-see
• Florence Marina State Park · park · Stewart · ~53 km · Must-see
• Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve · sanctuary · Lee · ~54 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mitchell Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mitchell Dam

• Lake Oliver · lake · Russell · ~10 km · Must-see
• Goat Rock Lake · lake · Lee · ~18 km · Must-see
• Lake Harding · lake · Lee · ~33 km · Must-see
• Delano Lake Dam · lake · Harris · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lanier Dam · lake · Chambers · ~60 km · Must-see
• West Point Lake;Willow Crest Lake · lake · Troup · ~84 km · Must-see
• Walter F George Reservoir · lake · Quitman · ~88 km · Must-see
• Walter F George Reservoir · lake · Barbour · ~91 km · Must-see
• Lake Martin · lake · Tallapoosa · ~109 km · Must-see
• R.L. Harris Dam · lake · Randolph · ~125 km · Must-see

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