Local favourite lake · Lawrence, Ohio
Lake Forest
Lake Forest is a lake in Lawrence, Ohio.
Lake Forest: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Forest
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Lake Forest — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.54445, -82.45426. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Forest
- Touma Museum of Medicine · museum · Cabell · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ritter Park · sanctuary · Cabell · ~19 km · Must-see
- The Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society, Inc. Museum · museum · Cabell · ~20 km · Must-see
- Museum of Radio & Technology · museum · Cabell · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Vesuvius Dam · lake · Lawrence · ~21 km · Must-see
- Huntington Museum of Art · museum · Cabell · ~21 km · Must-see
- Camden Amusement Park · park · Wayne · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wayne National Forest · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dean State Forest · park · Lawrence · ~28 km · Must-see
- Beech Fork State Park · park · Cabell · ~34 km · Must-see
- Beech Fork Lake · lake · Wayne · ~35 km · Must-see
- Olive Furnace · fort · Lawrence · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Cabell · ~37 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Monastery · church · Wayne · ~46 km · Must-see
- Greenbo Lake · lake · Greenup · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gallia County Junior Fairgrounds · sanctuary · Gallia · ~48 km · Must-see
- Greenbo Lake State Resort Park · attraction · Greenup · ~48 km · Must-see
- Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Mason · ~49 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Forest
- Lake Vesuvius Dam · lake · Lawrence · ~21 km · Must-see
- Beech Fork Lake · lake · Wayne · ~35 km · Must-see
- Greenbo Lake · lake · Greenup · ~46 km · Must-see
- East Lynn Lake · lake · Wayne · ~62 km · Must-see
- Shawnee Village · lake · Scioto · ~65 km · Must-see
- Yatesville Lake · lake · Lawrence · ~71 km · Must-see
- Hammertown Lake Dam · lake · Jackson · ~75 km · Must-see
- Lake Katharine Dam · lake · Jackson · ~79 km · Must-see
- Grayson Lake · lake · Elliott · ~80 km · Must-see
- Lake Alma State Park · lake · Vinton · ~84 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Forest full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Forest yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Lake Forest?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Lake Forest?
Nearby: Touma Museum of Medicine (museum, 17 km), Ritter Park (sanctuary, 19 km), The Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society, Inc. Museum (museum, 20 km), Museum of Radio & Technology (museum, 20 km), Lake Vesuvius Dam (lake, 21 km), Huntington Museum of Art (museum, 21 km).