Rice Dam

Rice 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 Rice 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 Rice Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.15693, -85.35667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Rice Dam

• West Point Lake;Willow Crest Lake · lake · Troup · ~29 km · Must-see
• R.L. Harris Dam · lake · Randolph · ~33 km · Must-see
• Heard County Jail · museum · Randolph · ~35 km · Must-see
• Blackjack Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lanier Dam · lake · Chambers · ~40 km · Must-see
• County Line Baptist Church · church · Chambers · ~43 km · Must-see
• M103 · attraction · Clay · ~50 km · Must-see
• McIntosh Reserve · park · Carroll · ~61 km · Must-see
• Cheaha Wilderness · sanctuary · Clay · ~66 km · Must-see
• Lake Harding · lake · Lee · ~67 km · Must-see
• Cheaha Mountain · viewpoint · Cleburne · ~70 km · Must-see
• Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve · sanctuary · Lee · ~70 km · Must-see
• Cheaha State Park · sanctuary · Cleburne · ~71 km · Must-see
• Callaway Gardens · park · Harris · ~74 km · Must-see
• Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center · park · Harris · ~74 km · Must-see
• Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Randolph · ~2 km
• High Pine Creek Watershed Dam Number 2 · lake · Randolph · ~3 km
• Roanoke City Reservoir Dam · lake · Randolph · ~5 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Rice Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Rice Dam

• West Point Lake;Willow Crest Lake · lake · Troup · ~29 km · Must-see
• R.L. Harris Dam · lake · Randolph · ~33 km · Must-see
• Lanier Dam · lake · Chambers · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lake Harding · lake · Lee · ~67 km · Must-see
• Delano Lake Dam · lake · Harris · ~75 km · Must-see
• Lake Martin · lake · Tallapoosa · ~82 km · Must-see
• Goat Rock Lake · lake · Lee · ~83 km · Must-see
• B. T. Brown Reservoir · lake · Coweta · ~85 km · Must-see
• Lake McIntosh Park · lake · Fayette · ~94 km · Must-see
• Lake Kedron · lake · Fayette · ~98 km · Must-see

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