Notable lake · Benton, Mississippi
Walnut Lake
Walnut Lake is a lake in Benton, Mississippi.
Walnut 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 Walnut 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 Walnut Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.97127, -89.01962. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Walnut Lake
- Davis Bridge Battlefield · fort · West Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Chautauqua · lake · Tippah · ~29 km · Must-see
- Big Hill Pond State Park · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Tippah · ~55 km · Must-see
- Wall Doxey State Park · park · Marshall · ~66 km · Must-see
- Herb Parsons Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~72 km · Must-see
- Walnut Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~0 km
- Porters Creek Dam Number Nine · lake · West Tennessee · ~4 km
- Porters Creek Lake Number Eight · lake · West Tennessee · ~6 km
- Muddy Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~8 km
- Chancellor and Son Dam · lake · West Tennessee · ~9 km
- Porters Creek Lake Number Seven · lake · West Tennessee · ~10 km
- Old Hickory Dam · lake · West Tennessee · ~10 km
- Candlewood Dam · lake · West Tennessee · ~11 km
- Porters Creek Number Sixteen Dam · lake · West Tennessee · ~11 km
- Woodrun Number One Dam West · lake · West Tennessee · ~12 km
- Woodrun Number Two Dam · lake · West Tennessee · ~12 km
- Indian Creek Watershed Number Seven Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~13 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Walnut Lake
- Lake Chautauqua · lake · Tippah · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Tippah · ~55 km · Must-see
- Herb Parsons Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~72 km · Must-see
- John Graham Dam · lake · West Tennessee · ~98 km · Must-see
- Bay Springs Lake · lake · Tishomingo · ~98 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah Lake Dam · lake · Lee · ~99 km · Must-see
- Lake Piomingo Dam · lake · Lee · ~100 km · Must-see
- Whitten Dam · lake · Tishomingo · ~101 km · Must-see
- Sardis Lake · lake · Lafayette · ~102 km · Must-see
- Elvis · lake · Lee · ~106 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Walnut Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Walnut Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Walnut Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Walnut Lake?
Nearby: Davis Bridge Battlefield (fort, 26 km), Lake Chautauqua (lake, 29 km), Big Hill Pond State Park (sanctuary, 34 km), Lake Mohawk (lake, 55 km), Wall Doxey State Park (park, 66 km), Herb Parsons Lake (lake, 72 km).
Is Walnut Lake worth visiting?
Walnut Lake is listed as a notable lake in Mississippi on Spotwander.