Notable lake · Washington, New York
Dead Lake
Dead Lake is a lake in Washington, New York.
Dead Lake: 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 Dead Lake
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 Dead Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.09824, -73.37899. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dead Lake
- New Skete Monasteries · church · Washington · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cossayuna Lake · lake · Bennington · ~16 km · Must-see
- Grass Mountain · viewpoint · Bennington · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Shaftsbury · lake · Bennington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site · park · Rensselaer · ~24 km · Must-see
- Saint Mark's Episcopal Church · church · Rensselaer · ~28 km · Must-see
- Equinox Mountain · viewpoint · Bennington · ~28 km · Must-see
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge · attraction · Bennington · ~29 km · Must-see
- Paper Mill Village Bridge · attraction · Bennington · ~30 km · Must-see
- Manchester Village Historic District · sanctuary · Bennington · ~32 km · Must-see
- The American Museum of Fly Fishing · museum · Bennington · ~33 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church of Bennington · church · Bennington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hoosick Falls Historic District · waterfall · Berkshire · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bakers Falls · waterfall · Rutland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Glastenbury Mountain · viewpoint · Bennington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lye Brook Wilderness · sanctuary · Bennington · ~36 km · Must-see
- Saratoga Lake · lake · Saratoga · ~38 km · Must-see
- Moreau Lake · lake · Rutland · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dead Lake
- Cossayuna Lake · lake · Bennington · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Shaftsbury · lake · Bennington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Saratoga Lake · lake · Saratoga · ~38 km · Must-see
- Moreau Lake · lake · Rutland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tomhannock Reservoir · lake · Bennington · ~39 km · Must-see
- Babcock Lake · lake · Berkshire · ~39 km · Must-see
- Loughberry Lake · lake · Bennington · ~39 km · Must-see
- Loughberry Lake · lake · Saratoga · ~39 km · Must-see
- Moreau Lake State Park · lake · Saratoga · ~41 km · Must-see
- Saratoga Springs History Museum · lake · Bennington · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dead Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dead Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dead Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dead Lake?
Nearby: New Skete Monasteries (church, 12 km), Cossayuna Lake (lake, 16 km), Grass Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Lake Shaftsbury (lake, 23 km), Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site (park, 24 km), Saint Mark's Episcopal Church (church, 28 km).
Is Dead Lake worth visiting?
Dead Lake is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.