Buffkin Pond

Buffkin Pond: 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 Buffkin Pond

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 Buffkin Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.20750, -78.94000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Buffkin Pond

• Little Pee Dee State Park · park · Dillon · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lake Waccamaw State Park · lake · Columbus · ~51 km · Must-see
• South of the Border · attraction · Dillon · ~58 km · Must-see
• Asbury Methodist Church · church · Robeson · ~59 km · Must-see
• Tuckahoe Bay · sanctuary · Horry · ~61 km · Must-see
• Carolina Forest · fort · Horry · ~63 km · Must-see
• Waites Island · river spot · Horry · ~65 km · Must-see
• Hollywood Wax Museum · museum · Horry · ~68 km · Must-see
• Time Machine · temple · Horry · ~68 km · Must-see
• Cotton Press · fort · Dillon · ~69 km · Must-see
• SkyWheel · attraction · Horry · ~72 km · Must-see
• Mad Mouse · temple · Horry · ~72 km · Must-see
• Family Kingdom Amusement Park · park · Horry · ~73 km · Must-see
• Iron Springs Bay · sanctuary · Horry · ~3 km
• Feathery Bay · sanctuary · Horry · ~5 km
• The County Farm Museum · museum · Horry · ~9 km
• Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church · church · Horry · ~10 km
• Lake Tabor · lake · Horry · ~11 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Buffkin Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Buffkin Pond

• Lake Waccamaw State Park · lake · Columbus · ~51 km · Must-see
• Pepsi Cola Lake · lake · Florence · ~77 km · Must-see
• Singletary Lake State Park · lake · Bladen · ~77 km · Must-see
• Jones Lake State Park · lake · Bladen · ~77 km · Must-see
• Hope Mills Lake · lake · Dillon · ~107 km · Must-see
• McArthur Lake · lake · Marlboro · ~140 km · Must-see
• Lake Tabor · lake · Horry · ~11 km
• Annetts Pond · lake · Horry · ~17 km
• Crosstie Lake · lake · Horry · ~22 km
• Lake Swamp · lake · Horry · ~24 km

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