Notable lake · Clay, Alabama
Lake Henry
Lake Henry is a lake in Clay, Alabama.
Lake Henry: 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 Lake Henry
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 Lake Henry — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.47351, -85.76857. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Henry
- Cheaha Mountain · viewpoint · Cleburne · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cheaha State Park · sanctuary · Cleburne · ~6 km · Must-see
- Cheaha Wilderness · sanctuary · Clay · ~12 km · Must-see
- M103 · attraction · Clay · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion Baptist Church · church · Calhoun · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grace Episcopal Church · church · Calhoun · ~26 km · Must-see
- Samuel Noble Monument · fort · Calhoun · ~27 km · Must-see
- Parker Memorial Baptist Church · church · Calhoun · ~27 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Calhoun · ~27 km · Must-see
- Freedom Riders National Monument · sanctuary · Calhoun · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sovereign Grace Baptist Church · church · Calhoun · ~28 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint Michael and All Angels · church · Calhoun · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Calhoun · ~31 km · Must-see
- Anniston Museum of Natural History · museum · Calhoun · ~32 km · Must-see
- R.L. Harris Dam · lake · Randolph · ~35 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Calhoun · ~47 km · Must-see
- Shoal Creek Church · church · Cleburne · ~48 km · Must-see
- Janney Furnace Park · park · Calhoun · ~53 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Henry
- R.L. Harris Dam · lake · Randolph · ~35 km · Must-see
- H. Neely Henry Lake · lake · St. Clair · ~64 km · Must-see
- Logan Martin Dam · lake · Talladega · ~66 km · Must-see
- Weiss Dam · lake · Cherokee · ~92 km · Must-see
- West Point Lake;Willow Crest Lake · lake · Troup · ~92 km · Must-see
- Lake Martin · lake · Tallapoosa · ~95 km · Must-see
- Springdale Lake · lake · Cherokee · ~97 km · Must-see
- Lanier Dam · lake · Chambers · ~104 km · Must-see
- Lake Dorene · lake · Cleburne · ~108 km · Must-see
- Lay lake · lake · Shelby · ~108 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Henry full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Henry yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Henry?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Henry?
Nearby: Cheaha Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Cheaha State Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Cheaha Wilderness (sanctuary, 12 km), M103 (attraction, 22 km), Mount Zion Baptist Church (church, 25 km), Grace Episcopal Church (church, 26 km).
Is Lake Henry worth visiting?
Lake Henry is listed as a notable lake in Alabama on Spotwander.