Jacobs Dam

Jacobs 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 Jacobs 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 Jacobs Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.49347, -85.43495. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jacobs Dam

• Chewacla State Park · park · Lee · ~9 km · Must-see
• Auburn Softball Complex · park · Lee · ~12 km · Must-see
• Julie Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art · museum · Lee · ~14 km · Must-see
• WEGL-FM (Auburn) · attraction · Lee · ~16 km · Must-see
• Felton Little Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~17 km · Must-see
• Tuskegee National Forest · sanctuary · Macon · ~22 km · Must-see
• Uchee Church · church · Russell · ~23 km · Must-see
• Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve · sanctuary · Lee · ~24 km · Must-see
• Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site · sanctuary · Macon · ~29 km · Must-see
• Butler Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church · church · Macon · ~33 km · Must-see
• Fort Hull Church · church · Macon · ~37 km · Must-see
• Goat Rock Lake · lake · Lee · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lake Harding · lake · Lee · ~47 km · Must-see
• Fort No. 5 · fort · Russell · ~47 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church · church · Russell · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lake Oliver · lake · Russell · ~51 km · Must-see
• Fort Mitchell · fort · Russell · ~53 km · Must-see
• Apalachicola Fort Site · fort · Russell · ~57 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Jacobs Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jacobs Dam

• Goat Rock Lake · lake · Lee · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lake Harding · lake · Lee · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lake Oliver · lake · Russell · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lanier Dam · lake · Chambers · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lake Martin · lake · Tallapoosa · ~71 km · Must-see
• Delano Lake Dam · lake · Harris · ~86 km · Must-see
• West Point Lake;Willow Crest Lake · lake · Troup · ~89 km · Must-see
• Walter F George Reservoir · lake · Quitman · ~97 km · Must-see
• Walter F George Reservoir · lake · Barbour · ~98 km · Must-see
• R.L. Harris Dam · lake · Randolph · ~108 km · Must-see

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