Catfish Dam

Catfish 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 Catfish 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 Catfish Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.35958, -98.89150. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Catfish Dam

• Fort Martin Scott · fort · Gillespie · ~16 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~22 km · Must-see
• Old Tunnel State Park · park · Kendall · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park · park · Blanco · ~46 km · Must-see
• AT&T Long Lines Harper Relay Tower · attraction · Kerr · ~54 km · Must-see
• Treue Der Union Monument · fort · Kendall · ~54 km · Must-see
• Kerrville Schreiner Park · park · Kerr · ~57 km · Must-see
• Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~58 km · Must-see
• KBVO-TV (Llano) · attraction · Llano · ~59 km · Must-see
• Blanco State Park · sanctuary · Blanco · ~67 km · Must-see
• Fort Mason and Camp Llano, C.S.A. · fort · Mason · ~68 km · Must-see
• Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~71 km · Must-see
• Wirtz Dam · lake · Burnet · ~72 km · Must-see
• Bandera Pass · viewpoint · Bandera · ~74 km · Must-see
• Roos Falls · waterfall · Gillespie · ~4 km
• Voigt Lake Dam · lake · Gillespie · ~4 km
• Cherry Mountain School Complex · fort · Gillespie · ~5 km
• Purple Shack Makers Gallery · museum · Gillespie · ~5 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Catfish Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Catfish Dam

• Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~71 km · Must-see
• Wirtz Dam · lake · Burnet · ~72 km · Must-see
• Boerne City Lake Park · lake · Kendall · ~75 km · Must-see
• Buchanan Dam · lake · Llano · ~79 km · Must-see
• Roy Inks Dam · lake · Llano · ~80 km · Must-see
• Inks Lake · lake · Llano · ~80 km · Must-see
• Max Starcke Dam · lake · Burnet · ~81 km · Must-see
• Inks Lake State Park · lake · Burnet · ~82 km · Must-see
• Lake Buchanan · lake · Burnet · ~89 km · Must-see
• Canyon Lake · lake · Comal · ~99 km · Must-see

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