Morgan Lake

Morgan Lake: 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 Morgan Lake

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 Morgan Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.56438, -86.98414. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Morgan Lake

• Delano Park · park · Morgan · ~5 km · Must-see
• Point Mallard Park · park · Morgan · ~6 km · Must-see
• Belle Mina · fort · Limestone · ~16 km · Must-see
• Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Limestone · ~21 km · Must-see
• Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial · attraction · Limestone · ~33 km · Must-see
• Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~38 km · Must-see
• WVNN-AM 770 (night) · attraction · Limestone · ~39 km · Must-see
• Fort Hampton · fort · Limestone · ~42 km · Must-see
• Brindlee Mountain · viewpoint · Morgan · ~42 km · Must-see
• U.S. Space & Rocket Center · museum · Madison · ~43 km · Must-see
• Shuttle Training Aircraft · attraction · Madison · ~43 km · Must-see
• U.S. Space and Rocket Center · park · Madison · ~43 km · Must-see
• Huntsville Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Madison · ~45 km · Must-see
• Capshaw Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~45 km · Must-see
• Newsome Sinks Karst Area · sanctuary · Morgan · ~48 km · Must-see
• Ford's Chapel United Methodist Church · church · Madison · ~48 km · Must-see
• Richard Martin Trail (walking) · trek · Limestone · ~50 km · Must-see
• Shelta Cave · cave · Madison · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Morgan Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Morgan Lake

• Wheeler Dam Overlook · lake · Lawrence · ~56 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Dam · lake · Lauderdale · ~57 km · Must-see
• Guntersville Dam · lake · Marshall · ~71 km · Must-see
• Lewis Smith Lake · lake · Winston · ~71 km · Must-see
• Wilson Dam · lake · Lauderdale · ~80 km · Must-see
• Lake Guntersville State Park · lake · Marshall · ~95 km · Must-see
• Cedar Creek Reservoir · lake · Franklin · ~107 km · Must-see
• Guntersville Lake · lake · Jackson · ~113 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Reservoir · lake · Franklin · ~116 km · Must-see
• Pickwick Lake · lake · Lauderdale · ~120 km · Must-see

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