Manns Dam

Manns Dam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Manns Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Manns Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.29627, -78.12101. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Manns Dam

• Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park · sanctuary · Prince Edward · ~13 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Prince Edward · ~24 km · Must-see
• Powhatan Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~37 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Pendleton · ~37 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Cumberland · ~37 km · Must-see
• High Bridge Trail State Park · sanctuary · Prince Edward · ~37 km · Must-see
• Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~41 km · Must-see
• Willis Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~45 km · Must-see
• Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~57 km · Must-see
• Powhatan State Park · sanctuary · Powhatan · ~57 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~57 km · Must-see
• Holliday Lake State Park · lake · Appomattox · ~59 km · Must-see
• Mid-lothian Mines Park · park · Chesterfield · ~59 km · Must-see
• Bremo Slave Chapel · church · Pendleton · ~62 km · Must-see
• Pocahontas State Park · sanctuary · Chesterfield · ~62 km · Must-see
• Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest · sanctuary · Appomattox · ~63 km · Must-see
• Charlotte State Forest · sanctuary · Charlotte · ~73 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Manns Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Manns Dam

• Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Pendleton · ~37 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Cumberland · ~37 km · Must-see
• Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~57 km · Must-see
• Holliday Lake State Park · lake · Appomattox · ~59 km · Must-see
• Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery · lake · Charles City · ~104 km · Must-see
• Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · ~105 km · Must-see
• Lake Anna · lake · Charles · ~110 km · Must-see
• Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake · lake · Mecklenburg · ~111 km · Must-see
• Lake Anna · lake · Louisa · ~112 km · Must-see

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