Mosby Dam

Mosby 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 Mosby 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 Mosby Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.71676, -78.00415. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mosby Dam

• Battle Mountain · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~10 km · Must-see
• High Knob · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~26 km · Must-see
• High Knob · viewpoint · Warren · ~26 km · Must-see
• Pignut Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~28 km · Must-see
• George Richard Thompson State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Fauquier · ~33 km · Must-see
• Skyline Caverns · attraction · Warren · ~34 km · Must-see
• Skyline Caverns · cave · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
• Mary's Rock · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
• G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area · park · Montgomery · ~36 km · Must-see
• Knob Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
• Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park · sanctuary · Warren · ~37 km · Must-see
• Neighbor Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Manassas · lake · Montgomery · ~40 km · Must-see
• Sky Meadows State Park · sanctuary · Fauquier · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lake Manassas · lake · Prince William · ~40 km · Must-see
• Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Prince William · ~40 km · Must-see
• Old Rag Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~41 km · Must-see
• Old Rag Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mosby Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mosby Dam

• Lake Manassas · lake · Montgomery · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lake Manassas · lake · Prince William · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lake Frederick, Virginia · lake · Washington · ~48 km · Must-see
• Lake Frederick · lake · Frederick · ~49 km · Must-see
• Lake Jackson, Virginia · lake · Charles · ~60 km · Must-see
• Breckenridge Reservoir · lake · Charles · ~70 km · Must-see
• Burke Lake · lake · Fairfax · ~76 km · Must-see
• Burke Lake Park · lake · Fairfax · ~77 km · Must-see
• Burke Lake · lake · Charles · ~77 km · Must-see
• Lake Anne · lake · Montgomery · ~80 km · Must-see

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