Notable lake · Rusk, Texas
Willow Lake Dam
Willow Lake Dam is a lake in Rusk, Texas.
Willow Lake 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 Willow Lake 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 Willow Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.14983, -94.78377. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Willow Lake Dam
- Martin Creek Lake Dam · lake · Rusk · ~32 km · Must-see
- KKTX-AM (Kilgore) · attraction · Gregg · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Tyler Marina Resort · attraction · Smith · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tyler Museum of Art · museum · Smith · ~64 km · Must-see
- Camp Ford · park · Smith · ~66 km · Must-see
- Caldwell Zoo · park · Smith · ~71 km · Must-see
- Bellwood Lake Dam · lake · Smith · ~73 km · Must-see
- Harrison County Historical Museum - Memorial City Hall Galleries · museum · Harrison · ~74 km · Must-see
- Michelson Museum of Art · museum · Harrison · ~74 km · Must-see
- Crim, Elias Fleming and Mattie Spharler, House · fort · Rusk · ~1 km
- Arnold Outhouse · fort · Rusk · ~2 km
- Depot Museum · museum · Rusk · ~2 km
- East Texas Musical Convention · fort · Rusk · ~2 km
- First Baptist Church of Henderson · fort · Rusk · ~2 km
- Church of the Nazarene · church · Rusk · ~3 km
- Ebenezer Cemetery · fort · Rusk · ~5 km
- Clinton Lodge No. 23, A. F. & A. M. · fort · Rusk · ~7 km
- Shaw Lake · lake · Rusk · ~7 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Willow Lake Dam
- Martin Creek Lake Dam · lake · Rusk · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bellwood Lake Dam · lake · Smith · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lake Palestine · lake · Henderson · ~82 km · Must-see
- Lake Gilmer Dam · lake · Upshur · ~88 km · Must-see
- Lake O' the Pines · lake · Marion · ~96 km · Must-see
- Ratcliff Dam · lake · Houston · ~115 km · Must-see
- Lake Holbrook Recreational Area · lake · Wood · ~117 km · Must-see
- Plunk Lake · lake · Smith · ~117 km · Must-see
- Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~118 km · Must-see
- Cross Lake · lake · Caddo Parish · ~120 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Willow Lake Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Willow Lake Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Willow Lake Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Willow Lake Dam?
Nearby: Martin Creek Lake Dam (lake, 32 km), KKTX-AM (Kilgore) (attraction, 38 km), Lake Tyler Marina Resort (attraction, 48 km), Tyler Museum of Art (museum, 64 km), Camp Ford (park, 66 km), Caldwell Zoo (park, 71 km).
Is Willow Lake Dam worth visiting?
Willow Lake Dam is listed as a notable lake in Texas on Spotwander.