Notable lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut
Lake Tavolan
Lake Tavolan is a lake in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.
Lake Tavolan: 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 Tavolan
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 Tavolan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.94116, -73.41345. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Tavolan
- Wononskopomuc Lake · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cobble Park · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wildcat Hollow · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Housatonic State Forest · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Appalachian Trail · trek · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Housatonic Meadows State Park · park · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Riga State Park · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gridley Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Taconic State Park – Rudd Pond Area · sanctuary · Dutchess · ~16 km · Must-see
- Beckley Furnace · attraction · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Frissell · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Pines Preserve · church · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bartholomew's Cobble · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Race · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mohawk State Forest · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wyantenock State Forest · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Tavolan
- Wononskopomuc Lake · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Thompson Pond · lake · Dutchess · ~28 km · Must-see
- Thompson Pond · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Waramaug State Park · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Highland Lake · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Waramaug · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Buel · lake · Berkshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Taghkanic State Park · lake · Columbia · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bulls Bridge Road · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bantam Lake · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Tavolan full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Tavolan yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Tavolan?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Tavolan?
Nearby: Wononskopomuc Lake (lake, 4 km), Cobble Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Wildcat Hollow (viewpoint, 8 km), Housatonic State Forest (sanctuary, 10 km), Appalachian Trail (trek, 14 km), Housatonic Meadows State Park (park, 14 km).
Is Lake Tavolan worth visiting?
Lake Tavolan is listed as a notable lake in Connecticut on Spotwander.