Notable lake · Telfair, Georgia
Upper Stapleton Lake Dam
Upper Stapleton Lake Dam is a lake in Telfair, Georgia.
Upper Stapleton Lake 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 Upper Stapleton Lake 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 Upper Stapleton Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.90002, -82.80191. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Upper Stapleton Lake Dam
- Broxton Rocks · sanctuary · Coffee · ~24 km · Must-see
- General Coffee State Park · sanctuary · Coffee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Williamson Mausoleum at Orphans Cemetery · church · Aiken · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lower Stapleton Lake Dam · lake · Telfair · ~1 km
- Project RAFT Monument · fort · Telfair · ~12 km
- Stenson Lake Dam · lake · Telfair · ~15 km
- Lumber City Oxidation Pond Dam · lake · Telfair · ~16 km
- Jones Lake · lake · Telfair · ~17 km
- Cook Lake Dam North · lake · Jeff Davis · ~19 km
- Okuinn Lake · lake · Jeff Davis · ~19 km
- Coffee Bluff · viewpoint · Coffee · ~19 km
- Barr Bluff · viewpoint · Coffee · ~22 km
- Rock Falls · waterfall · Coffee · ~24 km
- Smith Ponderosa Lake Dam · lake · Telfair · ~24 km
- Hazlehurst Museum Society · museum · Jeff Davis · ~25 km
- Joyce Lake · lake · Coffee · ~25 km
- Duke House Ruins · fort · Jeff Davis · ~25 km
- Stewart Pond Dam · lake · Wheeler · ~25 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Upper Stapleton Lake Dam
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Upper Stapleton Lake Dam
- Coleman Pond · lake · Irwin · ~80 km · Must-see
- Houston Lake Dam · lake · Houston · ~132 km · Must-see
- Lake Blackshear · lake · Sumter · ~134 km · Must-see
- Old Hell Lake · lake · Wayne · ~140 km · Must-see
- Lower Stapleton Lake Dam · lake · Telfair · ~1 km
- Stenson Lake Dam · lake · Telfair · ~15 km
- Lumber City Oxidation Pond Dam · lake · Telfair · ~16 km
- Jones Lake · lake · Telfair · ~17 km
- Cook Lake Dam North · lake · Jeff Davis · ~19 km
- Okuinn Lake · lake · Jeff Davis · ~19 km
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Frequently asked
Is Upper Stapleton Lake Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Upper Stapleton Lake Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Upper Stapleton Lake Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Upper Stapleton Lake Dam?
Nearby: Broxton Rocks (sanctuary, 24 km), General Coffee State Park (sanctuary, 53 km), Williamson Mausoleum at Orphans Cemetery (church, 65 km), Lower Stapleton Lake Dam (lake, 1 km), Project RAFT Monument (fort, 12 km), Stenson Lake Dam (lake, 15 km).
Is Upper Stapleton Lake Dam worth visiting?
Upper Stapleton Lake Dam is listed as a notable lake in Georgia on Spotwander.