Herbert Hicks Dam 1

Herbert Hicks Dam 1: 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 Herbert Hicks Dam 1

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 Herbert Hicks Dam 1 — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.75665, -87.32274. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Herbert Hicks Dam 1

• Cantonment · church · Baldwin · ~21 km · Must-see
• Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill · fort · Baldwin · ~35 km · Must-see
• Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park · park · Baldwin · ~38 km · Must-see
• Crescent Lake · lake · Baldwin · ~40 km · Must-see
• Fort George · fort · Baldwin · ~49 km · Must-see
• Plaza Ferdinand VII · park · Escambia · ~50 km · Must-see
• Plaza Ferdinand VII · park · Baldwin · ~50 km · Must-see
• Blackwater River State Park · park · Santa Rosa · ~53 km · Must-see
• Blackwater River State Forest · sanctuary · Escambia · ~54 km · Must-see
• Tarklin Bayou State Park · sanctuary · Escambia · ~55 km · Must-see
• East Brewton Church of God · church · Escambia · ~57 km · Must-see
• Fort Barrancas · fort · Baldwin · ~57 km · Must-see
• Buck Pond · lake · Baldwin · ~57 km · Must-see
• Alabama Hollow · viewpoint · Baldwin · ~57 km · Must-see
• St. Mark's Lutheran Church · church · Baldwin · ~58 km · Must-see
• Second Saint Siloam Missionary Baptist Church · church · Escambia · ~58 km · Must-see
• Naval Live Oaks Reservation · park · Alabama · ~59 km · Must-see
• Fort McRee · fort · Baldwin · ~60 km · Must-see

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• Crescent Lake · lake · Baldwin · ~40 km · Must-see
• Buck Pond · lake · Baldwin · ~57 km · Must-see
• Gable Lake · lake · Santa Rosa · ~66 km · Must-see
• Choctaw Point Light · lake · Baldwin · ~80 km · Must-see
• Big Creek Lake · lake · George · ~122 km · Must-see
• Juniper Lake · lake · Geneva · ~142 km · Must-see
• Becks Lake Fish Camp and Farm · lake · Baldwin · ~20 km
• Bob Pace Dam · lake · Baldwin · ~40 km
• Emergency Spillway · lake · Baldwin · ~47 km
• Crosby Lumber Company Dam · lake · Baldwin · ~53 km

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