Notable lake · Sussex, Virginia
Drumwright Pond
Drumwright Pond is a lake in Sussex, Virginia.
Drumwright Pond: 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 Drumwright Pond
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 Drumwright Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.95412, -77.00136. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Drumwright Pond
- Dendron Swamp State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Sussex · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chub Sandhill Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Sussex · ~24 km · Must-see
- Antioch Pines Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~25 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Ecological Preserve · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~25 km · Must-see
- Smith's Fort Plantation · fort · Surry · ~35 km · Must-see
- Chippokes State Park · park · Surry · ~39 km · Must-see
- Isle of Wight County Museum · museum · Isle of Wight · ~41 km · Must-see
- Windsor Castle Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tercentenary Statue · attraction · James City · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fort Huger · fort · Isle of Wight · ~44 km · Must-see
- Jamestown Island · river spot · James City · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fort Boykin · fort · Isle of Wight · ~44 km · Must-see
- Susan Constant · fort · James City · ~44 km · Must-see
- Jamestown Settlement · museum · James City · ~45 km · Must-see
- Upper Weyanoke · fort · Charles City · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Powell · lake · James City · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fort Pocahontas · fort · Prince George · ~49 km · Must-see
- Fort Crafford · fort · Newport News · ~49 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Drumwright Pond
- Lake Powell · lake · James City · ~48 km · Must-see
- City Reservoir Dam · lake · Newport News · ~57 km · Must-see
- Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery · lake · Charles City · ~57 km · Must-see
- The Mariners' Lake · lake · Newport News · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Drummond · lake · Chesapeake · ~77 km · Must-see
- Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~80 km · Must-see
- Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~99 km · Must-see
- Turners Pond Dam · lake · Northampton · ~107 km · Must-see
- Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · ~130 km · Must-see
- Currituck Sound · lake · Currituck · ~149 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Drumwright Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Drumwright Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Drumwright Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Drumwright Pond?
Nearby: Dendron Swamp State Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 14 km), Chub Sandhill Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 24 km), Antioch Pines Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 25 km), Blackwater Ecological Preserve (sanctuary, 25 km), Smith's Fort Plantation (fort, 35 km), Chippokes State Park (park, 39 km).
Is Drumwright Pond worth visiting?
Drumwright Pond is listed as a notable lake in Virginia on Spotwander.