Aldred Dam

Aldred 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 Aldred 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 Aldred Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.88158, -77.65086. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Aldred Dam

• Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Prince William · ~5 km · Must-see
• Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lake Manassas · lake · Prince William · ~15 km · Must-see
• Lake Manassas · lake · Montgomery · ~15 km · Must-see
• Stone House · attraction · Prince William · ~16 km · Must-see
• Elklick Woodlands Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~17 km · Must-see
• Foamhenge · attraction · Fairfax · ~17 km · Must-see
• KLWX NEXRAD Radar · attraction · Loudoun · ~22 km · Must-see
• Ellanor C. Lawrence Park · park · Montgomery · ~24 km · Must-see
• Sully Historic Site · park · Fairfax · ~24 km · Must-see
• Cannon Branch Fort · fort · Charles · ~25 km · Must-see
• Frying Pan Farm Park · park · Montgomery · ~27 km · Must-see
• Hogback Mountain · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~31 km · Must-see
• Bull Run Occoquan Trail · trek · Fairfax · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lake Jackson, Virginia · lake · Charles · ~33 km · Must-see
• McLean Bible Church · church · Loudoun · ~33 km · Must-see
• Chapel Road Park · church · Montgomery · ~33 km · Must-see
• Old Stone Church Archeological Site · church · Montgomery · ~34 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Aldred Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Aldred Dam

• Lake Manassas · lake · Prince William · ~15 km · Must-see
• Lake Manassas · lake · Montgomery · ~15 km · Must-see
• Lake Jackson, Virginia · lake · Charles · ~33 km · Must-see
• Lake Anne · lake · Montgomery · ~36 km · Must-see
• Burke Lake · lake · Fairfax · ~41 km · Must-see
• Burke Lake Park · lake · Fairfax · ~41 km · Must-see
• Burke Lake · lake · Charles · ~42 km · Must-see
• Lake Braddock · lake · Montgomery · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lake Accotink · lake · District of Columbia · ~48 km · Must-see
• Breckenridge Reservoir · lake · Charles · ~55 km · Must-see

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