Local favourite lake · Pickens, Georgia
Bent Tree Dam
Bent Tree Dam is a lake in Pickens, Georgia.
Bent Tree 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 Bent Tree 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 Bent Tree Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.48899, -84.37476. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bent Tree Dam
- Mount Oglethorpe · viewpoint · Pickens · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah Lake Dam · lake · Pickens · ~8 km · Must-see
- Amicalola Falls · waterfall · Dawson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Talona Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~24 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~26 km · Must-see
- Springer Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~28 km · Must-see
- Turniptown Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~30 km · Must-see
- Penitentiary Cove · viewpoint · Lumpkin · ~33 km · Must-see
- Carters Lake · lake · Gilmer · ~35 km · Must-see
- Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~36 km · Must-see
- Big Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Arrowhead Dam · lake · Cherokee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Big John Dick Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Auraria · fort · Lumpkin · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sawnee Mountain · viewpoint · Forsyth · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pine Log Wildlife Management Area · viewpoint · Bartow · ~44 km · Must-see
- Calico Valley · viewpoint · Bartow · ~45 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bent Tree Dam
- Sequoyah Lake Dam · lake · Pickens · ~8 km · Must-see
- Carters Lake · lake · Gilmer · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Arrowhead Dam · lake · Cherokee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Davenport Lake · lake · Gilmer · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Blue Ridge · lake · Fannin · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Winfield Scott · lake · Union · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake Lanier · lake · Hall · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Conasauga · lake · East Tennessee · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Acworth · lake · Cobb · ~70 km · Must-see
- Lake Nottely · lake · East Tennessee · ~70 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bent Tree Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bent Tree Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Bent Tree Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Bent Tree Dam?
Nearby: Mount Oglethorpe (viewpoint, 5 km), Sequoyah Lake Dam (lake, 8 km), Amicalola Falls (waterfall, 18 km), Talona Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Black Mountain (viewpoint, 26 km), Springer Mountain (viewpoint, 28 km).