Forrest Ingram Dam

Forrest Ingram 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 Forrest Ingram 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 Forrest Ingram Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.15074, -86.76103. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Forrest Ingram Dam

• Cullman County Museum · museum · Cullman · ~10 km · Must-see
• Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament · church · Cullman · ~16 km · Must-see
• Shady Grove Methodist Church · church · Cullman · ~32 km · Must-see
• Easley Covered Bridge · fort · Blount · ~37 km · Must-see
• Rickwood Caverns State Park · park · Blount · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lewis Smith Lake · lake · Winston · ~44 km · Must-see
• Newsome Sinks Karst Area · sanctuary · Morgan · ~44 km · Must-see
• Brindlee Mountain · viewpoint · Morgan · ~50 km · Must-see
• Georgia Mountain · viewpoint · Marshall · ~54 km · Must-see
• Guntersville Dam · lake · Marshall · ~57 km · Must-see
• Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve · sanctuary · St. Clair · ~59 km · Must-see
• Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Limestone · ~59 km · Must-see
• Horse Pens 40 · park · St. Clair · ~61 km · Must-see
• Point Mallard Park · park · Morgan · ~62 km · Must-see
• Birmingham Alabama Temple · church · Jefferson · ~67 km · Must-see
• Delano Park · park · Morgan · ~67 km · Must-see
• Madison County Nature Trail and Study Center · park · Madison · ~68 km · Must-see
• Belle Mina · fort · Limestone · ~70 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Forrest Ingram Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Forrest Ingram Dam

• Lewis Smith Lake · lake · Winston · ~44 km · Must-see
• Guntersville Dam · lake · Marshall · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lake Guntersville State Park · lake · Marshall · ~75 km · Must-see
• H. Neely Henry Lake · lake · St. Clair · ~88 km · Must-see
• Edgewood Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~97 km · Must-see
• Bankhead Lake · lake · Walker · ~103 km · Must-see
• Weiss Dam · lake · Cherokee · ~111 km · Must-see
• Logan Martin Dam · lake · Talladega · ~112 km · Must-see
• Guntersville Lake · lake · Jackson · ~112 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Dam Overlook · lake · Lawrence · ~115 km · Must-see

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