Must-see lake · Frederick, Virginia
Lake Frederick
Lake Frederick is a lake in Frederick, Virginia.
Lake Frederick: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Frederick
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Lake Frederick — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.04911, -78.15906. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Frederick
- Lake Frederick, Virginia · lake · Washington · ~1 km · Must-see
- St. Thomas Chapel · church · Washington · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fort Colvin · fort · Washington · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ogdens Cave Natural Area Preserve · cave · Allegany · ~17 km · Must-see
- Old Chapel · church · Washington · ~17 km · Must-see
- Old Stone Church · church · Winchester · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Hebron Cemetery · church · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun · fort · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
- George Richard Thompson State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Fauquier · ~20 km · Must-see
- G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area · park · Montgomery · ~20 km · Must-see
- Skyline Caverns · cave · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
- Skyline Caverns · attraction · Warren · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sky Meadows State Park · sanctuary · Fauquier · ~22 km · Must-see
- Signal Knob · viewpoint · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Warren · ~23 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~23 km · Must-see
- Paris Mountain · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~25 km · Must-see
- Devil's Backbone State Forest · sanctuary · Shenandoah · ~30 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Frederick
- Lake Frederick, Virginia · lake · Washington · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lake Holiday · lake · Allegany · ~40 km · Must-see
- Warden Lake · lake · Allegany · ~49 km · Must-see
- Warden Lake · lake · Hardy · ~49 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Creek Lake · lake · Washington · ~63 km · Must-see
- Trout Pond · lake · Allegany · ~64 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Creek Lake · lake · Berkeley · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lake Manassas · lake · Montgomery · ~67 km · Must-see
- Lake Manassas · lake · Prince William · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Anne · lake · Montgomery · ~89 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Frederick full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Frederick yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Lake Frederick?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Lake Frederick?
Nearby: Lake Frederick, Virginia (lake, 1 km), St. Thomas Chapel (church, 13 km), Fort Colvin (fort, 15 km), Ogdens Cave Natural Area Preserve (cave, 17 km), Old Chapel (church, 17 km), Old Stone Church (church, 19 km).
Is Lake Frederick worth visiting?
Lake Frederick is listed as a must-see lake in Virginia on Spotwander.