Must-see lake · Baltimore, Maryland
Quarry Lake
Quarry Lake is a lake in Baltimore, Maryland.
Quarry Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Quarry Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Quarry Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.38306, -76.69119. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Quarry Lake
- Fort Garrison · fort · Baltimore · ~3 km · Must-see
- The Old Court Road · museum · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mt. Washington Arboretum · sanctuary · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see
- The Falls at Roland Park · waterfall · Baltimore · ~5 km · Must-see
- St. John's Church · church · Baltimore · ~5 km · Must-see
- Gwynn Oak Park · park · Baltimore · ~8 km · Must-see
- Carlin's Park · park · Baltimore · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore · sanctuary · Baltimore · ~10 km · Must-see
- Druid Hill Park · park · Baltimore · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sherwood Gardens · park · Baltimore · ~10 km · Must-see
- Howard P. Rawlings Conservatory · park · Baltimore · ~10 km · Must-see
- Druid Lake · lake · Baltimore · ~11 km · Must-see
- Baltimore Museum of Art · museum · Baltimore · ~11 km · Must-see
- Beth Am Synagogue · church · Baltimore · ~11 km · Must-see
- Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument · fort · Baltimore · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hampton National Historic Site · park · Baltimore · ~12 km · Must-see
- Venable Park · sanctuary · Baltimore · ~12 km · Must-see
- Baltimore Streetcar Museum · museum · Baltimore · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Quarry Lake
- Druid Lake · lake · Baltimore · ~11 km · Must-see
- Business and Government Historic District · lake · Baltimore · ~16 km · Must-see
- Loch Raven Reservoir · lake · Baltimore · ~16 km · Must-see
- Liberty Reservoir · lake · Carroll · ~25 km · Must-see
- Centennial Lake · lake · Howard · ~27 km · Must-see
- Weaver's Marine Service · lake · Baltimore · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Kittamaqundi · lake · Howard · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Elkhorn · lake · Howard · ~32 km · Must-see
- Prettyboy Reservoir · lake · Baltimore · ~37 km · Must-see
- Triadelphia Reservoir · lake · Howard · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Quarry Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Quarry Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Quarry Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Quarry Lake?
Nearby: Fort Garrison (fort, 3 km), The Old Court Road (museum, 4 km), Mt. Washington Arboretum (sanctuary, 4 km), The Falls at Roland Park (waterfall, 5 km), St. John's Church (church, 5 km), Gwynn Oak Park (park, 8 km).
Is Quarry Lake worth visiting?
Quarry Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Maryland on Spotwander.