Notable lake · Bedford, Virginia
Colemans Fall Dam
Colemans Fall Dam is a lake in Bedford, Virginia.
Colemans Fall Dam: 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 Colemans Fall Dam
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 Colemans Fall Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.50227, -79.30027. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Colemans Fall Dam
- Peaks View Park · church · Pocahontas · ~14 km · Must-see
- James River Face Wilderness · sanctuary · Bedford · ~19 km · Must-see
- Historic Sandusky · sanctuary · Monroe · ~20 km · Must-see
- Point of Honor Monument · fort · Monroe · ~21 km · Must-see
- Court Street Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- Thunder Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~21 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- South River Friends Meetinghouse · church · Lynchburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- Diamond Hill Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Falls · waterfall · Alleghany · ~23 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~23 km · Must-see
- Thomas Road Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~24 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge of Virginia · attraction · Rockbridge · ~32 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge Zoo · church · Alleghany · ~32 km · Must-see
- Peaks of Otter Lake · lake · Monroe · ~34 km · Must-see
- National D-Day Memorial · attraction · Bedford · ~35 km · Must-see
- Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel · church · Monroe · ~40 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Lexington · ~42 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Colemans Fall Dam
- Peaks of Otter Lake · lake · Monroe · ~34 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain Lake State Park · lake · Bedford · ~67 km · Must-see
- Leesville Lake · lake · Pittsylvania · ~67 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain Lake · lake · Franklin · ~68 km · Must-see
- Carvins Cove Natural Reserve · lake · Monroe · ~73 km · Must-see
- Holliday Lake State Park · lake · Appomattox · ~75 km · Must-see
- Lake Moomaw · lake · Greenbrier · ~98 km · Must-see
- Spring Hollow Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~104 km · Must-see
- Lake Sherwood · lake · Greenbrier · ~105 km · Must-see
- Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Cumberland · ~113 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Colemans Fall Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Colemans Fall Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Colemans Fall Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Colemans Fall Dam?
Nearby: Peaks View Park (church, 14 km), James River Face Wilderness (sanctuary, 19 km), Historic Sandusky (sanctuary, 20 km), Point of Honor Monument (fort, 21 km), Court Street Baptist Church (church, 21 km), Thunder Ridge Wilderness (sanctuary, 21 km).
Is Colemans Fall Dam worth visiting?
Colemans Fall Dam is listed as a notable lake in Virginia on Spotwander.