Hurts Dam

Hurts 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 Hurts 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 Hurts Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.06825, -78.05446. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hurts Dam

• Twin Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Prince Edward · ~28 km · Must-see
• Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park · sanctuary · Prince Edward · ~39 km · Must-see
• Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~47 km · Must-see
• High Bridge Trail State Park · sanctuary · Prince Edward · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~56 km · Must-see
• Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~65 km · Must-see
• Powhatan Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~66 km · Must-see
• Charlotte State Forest · sanctuary · Charlotte · ~68 km · Must-see
• Pocahontas State Park · sanctuary · Chesterfield · ~68 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Pendleton · ~69 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Cumberland · ~69 km · Must-see
• Willis Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · ~73 km · Must-see
• Lee Memorial Park · park · Petersburg · ~74 km · Must-see
• Mid-lothian Mines Park · park · Chesterfield · ~75 km · Must-see
• Williams Dam · lake · Nottoway · ~3 km
• Walkers Dam · lake · Nottoway · ~4 km
• Epes Dam · lake · Nottoway · ~5 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Hurts Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hurts Dam

• Lake Chesdin · lake · Dinwiddie · ~56 km · Must-see
• Swift Creek Reservoir · lake · Chesterfield · ~65 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Pendleton · ~69 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Lake State Park · lake · Cumberland · ~69 km · Must-see
• Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · ~73 km · Must-see
• Holliday Lake State Park · lake · Appomattox · ~79 km · Must-see
• Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake · lake · Mecklenburg · ~87 km · Must-see
• Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery · lake · Charles City · ~104 km · Must-see
• Mayo Lake · lake · Halifax · ~118 km · Must-see
• Hyco Lake · lake · Halifax · ~135 km · Must-see

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