Notable lake · Barnstable, Massachusetts
Lovers Lake
Lovers Lake is a lake in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
Lovers 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 Lovers 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 Lovers Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.69757, -69.98397. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lovers Lake
- Mill Pond / Off Stage Harbor Road · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chatham Light · fort · Barnstable · ~5 km · Must-see
- Higgin's Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~9 km · Must-see
- Grassy Nook · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~9 km · Must-see
- Little Cliff Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~9 km · Must-see
- Nickerson State Park · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~10 km · Must-see
- Flax Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~11 km · Must-see
- Eldredge Park · park · Barnstable · ~12 km · Must-see
- French Cable Station Museum · museum · Barnstable · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tawasentha Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~13 km · Must-see
- Nauset Beach · beach · Barnstable · ~13 km · Must-see
- Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~14 km · Must-see
- Monomoy Wilderness · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cape Cod Museum Of Natural History · museum · Barnstable · ~16 km · Must-see
- Penniman House · attraction · Barnstable · ~17 km · Must-see
- Skiff Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~17 km · Must-see
- Monomoy Point Light · fort · Barnstable · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bass River Light (West Dennis Light) · beach · Barnstable · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lovers Lake
- Higgin's Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~9 km · Must-see
- Little Cliff Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~9 km · Must-see
- Flax Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~11 km · Must-see
- Follins Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~20 km · Must-see
- Scargo Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~21 km · Must-see
- Great Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~34 km · Must-see
- Wequaquet Lake · lake · Barnstable · ~37 km · Must-see
- Shubael Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~43 km · Must-see
- Snake Pond Beach · lake · Barnstable · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ship Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~62 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lovers Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lovers Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lovers Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lovers Lake?
Nearby: Mill Pond / Off Stage Harbor Road (sanctuary, 4 km), Chatham Light (fort, 5 km), Higgin's Pond (lake, 9 km), Grassy Nook (viewpoint, 9 km), Little Cliff Pond (lake, 9 km), Nickerson State Park (sanctuary, 10 km).
Is Lovers Lake worth visiting?
Lovers Lake is listed as a notable lake in Massachusetts on Spotwander.