Notable lake · Lubbock, Texas
Blake Lake
Blake Lake is a lake in Lubbock, Texas.
Blake 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 Blake 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 Blake Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.52949, -101.75693. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Blake Lake
- American Wind Power Center · museum · Lubbock · ~11 km · Must-see
- Joyland Amusement Park · park · Lubbock · ~12 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Draw · viewpoint · Lubbock · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lubbock Baptist Temple Church · church · Lubbock · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lubbock Texas Temple · church · Lubbock · ~21 km · Must-see
- Yellow House Canyon · viewpoint · Crosby · ~28 km · Must-see
- Duffy's Peak · viewpoint · Garza · ~54 km · Must-see
- Blanco Canyon · viewpoint · Floyd · ~67 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Soldier Draw · viewpoint · Garza · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Blanco · viewpoint · Crosby · ~69 km · Must-see
- Running Water Draw · viewpoint · Floyd · ~70 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Springs Lake · lake · Lubbock · ~6 km
- Breedlove Airport · fort · Lubbock · ~7 km
- Canyon Lakes Project Dam Number 6 · lake · Lubbock · ~7 km
- Bradford Knapp · fort · Lubbock · ~8 km
- Buddy Holly grave site · fort · Lubbock · ~8 km
- City of Lubbock Cemetery · fort · Lubbock · ~9 km
- Christ Liberty Church of God · church · Lubbock · ~9 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Blake Lake
- Lake Alan Henry · lake · Garza · ~102 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Springs Lake · lake · Lubbock · ~6 km
- Canyon Lakes Project Dam Number 6 · lake · Lubbock · ~7 km
- Lake Ransom Canyon Dam · lake · Lubbock · ~9 km
- Canyon Lakes Project Dam Number 3 · lake · Lubbock · ~15 km
- Givens Lake · lake · Hale · ~71 km
- Lobo Lake Park · lake · Hockley · ~72 km
- White River Dam · lake · Crosby · ~79 km
- Bull Tank Dam · lake · Lamb · ~96 km
- Soil Conservation Service Site 11 Dam · lake · Dickens · ~100 km
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Frequently asked
Is Blake Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Blake Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Blake Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Blake Lake?
Nearby: American Wind Power Center (museum, 11 km), Joyland Amusement Park (park, 12 km), Blackwater Draw (viewpoint, 13 km), Lubbock Baptist Temple Church (church, 15 km), Lubbock Texas Temple (church, 21 km), Yellow House Canyon (viewpoint, 28 km).
Is Blake Lake worth visiting?
Blake Lake is listed as a notable lake in Texas on Spotwander.