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Notable lake · Orange, Florida

Lake Alden

Lake Alden is a lake in Orange, Florida.

Lake Alden: 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 Alden

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 Alden — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 28.69824, -81.53521. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lake Alden full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Alden yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Lake Alden?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lake Alden?

    Nearby: Magnolia Park (park, 9 km), Rock Springs Run State Preserve (sanctuary, 13 km), Lake Apopka (lake, 15 km), Florida Trail (trek, 18 km), Apopka-Beauclair Lock and Dam (lake, 19 km), Winter Garden Heritage Foundation (museum, 19 km).

    Is Lake Alden worth visiting?

    Lake Alden is listed as a notable lake in Florida on Spotwander.