Notable lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Timber Lake
Timber Lake is a lake in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
Timber 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 Timber 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 Timber Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.53627, -73.51182. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Timber Lake
- Lake Mauweehoo · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~2 km · Must-see
- Squantz Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pootatuck State Forest · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Squantz Pond State Park · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Candlewood · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ball Pond Town Park · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ball Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pawling Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lovers Leap State Park · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Margerie Lake Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tory's Cave · cave · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- East Lake Reservoir Dam · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Little Whaley Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wonder Lake State Park · lake · Putnam · ~15 km · Must-see
- Old Southeast Church · church · Putnam · ~16 km · Must-see
- Upper Kohanza Dam · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph's Church · church · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Lillinonah · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Timber Lake
- Lake Mauweehoo · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~2 km · Must-see
- Squantz Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake Candlewood · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ball Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Margerie Lake Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- East Lake Reservoir Dam · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Little Whaley Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wonder Lake State Park · lake · Putnam · ~15 km · Must-see
- Upper Kohanza Dam · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Lillinonah · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Timber Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Timber Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Timber Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Timber Lake?
Nearby: Lake Mauweehoo (lake, 2 km), Squantz Pond (lake, 4 km), Pootatuck State Forest (sanctuary, 5 km), Squantz Pond State Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Lake Candlewood (lake, 7 km), Ball Pond Town Park (sanctuary, 10 km).
Is Timber Lake worth visiting?
Timber Lake is listed as a notable lake in Connecticut on Spotwander.