Notable lake · Jackson, Florida
Round Lake
Round Lake is a lake in Jackson, Florida.
Round 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 Round 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 Round Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.65338, -85.39237. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Lake
- High Hill · viewpoint · Geneva · ~16 km · Must-see
- Falling Waters State Park · park · Washington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sand Mountain · viewpoint · Geneva · ~21 km · Must-see
- Marianna · sanctuary · Houston · ~25 km · Must-see
- Florida Caverns State Park · park · Jackson · ~29 km · Must-see
- Moss Hill Methodist Church · church · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Apalachicola National Forest · sanctuary · Bay · ~55 km · Must-see
- Apalachee Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jackson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Three Rivers State Park · park · Jackson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Torreya State Park · park · Liberty · ~58 km · Must-see
- Jim Woodruff Dam · lake · Gadsden · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lake Seminole · lake · Seminole · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ponce de Leon Springs State Park · park · Holmes · ~65 km · Must-see
- McCormick Lake · lake · Jackson · ~7 km
- Jim Long Bay · sanctuary · Jackson · ~8 km
- Compass Lake · lake · Jackson · ~8 km
- Rawles Bay · sanctuary · Jackson · ~9 km
- Steele City Bay · sanctuary · Jackson · ~10 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Round Lake
- Jim Woodruff Dam · lake · Gadsden · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lake Seminole · lake · Seminole · ~64 km · Must-see
- Juniper Lake · lake · Geneva · ~90 km · Must-see
- George W. Andrews Lake · lake · Houston · ~91 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake State Park · lake · Walton · ~94 km · Must-see
- Lake Talquin State Park · lake · Leon · ~107 km · Must-see
- Lake Wimico · lake · Gulf · ~122 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Recreation Area · lake · Leon · ~123 km · Must-see
- Lake Jackson · lake · Leon · ~129 km · Must-see
- Lake Ella · lake · Leon · ~136 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Round Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Round Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Round Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Round Lake?
Nearby: High Hill (viewpoint, 16 km), Falling Waters State Park (park, 20 km), Sand Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km), Marianna (sanctuary, 25 km), Florida Caverns State Park (park, 29 km), Moss Hill Methodist Church (church, 35 km).
Is Round Lake worth visiting?
Round Lake is listed as a notable lake in Florida on Spotwander.