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Notable lake · Dallas, Texas

Elm Fork

Elm Fork is a lake in Dallas, Texas.

Elm Fork: 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 Elm Fork

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 Elm Fork — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.82459, -96.86394. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Elm Fork full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Elm Fork yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Elm Fork?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Elm Fork?

    Nearby: Cathedral of Hope (church, 4 km), Bachman Lake (lake, 4 km), Reverchon Park (park, 7 km), Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine (church, 7 km), Katy Trail (trek, 8 km), Church of the Incarnation (church, 8 km).

    Is Elm Fork worth visiting?

    Elm Fork is listed as a notable lake in Texas on Spotwander.