Alabama lakes

Every Alabama lake we monitor — search, sort by conditions, or switch to the map. Cards show real readings or a clear dash.

Browse Alabama by county
50lakes
31counties
65,603acres · largest
1live gauges

LakeVibe tracks 50 lakes across Alabama in 31 counties. The largest is Guntersville Lake at about 65,603 acres. 1 lake has live USGS water readings, refreshed regularly. Browse every lake by size or water clarity, see what each is good for, or find one near Columbus GA — with real conditions, not guesses.

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50 lakes
Auburn City Lake

Auburn City Lake

Lee County · near Columbus GA
Water
2.6 ftClarity
Level
Bankhead Lake

Bankhead Lake

Tuscaloosa County
Water
4.7 ftClarity
Level
Bartletts Ferry Lake

Bartletts Ferry Lake

Lee County · near Columbus GA
Water
Clarity
Level
Bayview Lake

Bayview Lake

Jefferson County
Water
Clarity
Level
Bear Bay

Bear Bay

Covington County
Water
Clarity
Level
Bear Creek Reservoir

Bear Creek Reservoir

Franklin County
Water
Clarity
Level
Big Creek Lake

Big Creek Lake

Mobile County
Clear water
Water
7.9 ftClarity
Level
Briar Lake

Briar Lake

Baldwin County
Water
2.3 ftClarity
Level
Cedar Creek Reservoir

Cedar Creek Reservoir

Franklin County
Water
Clarity
Level
Coffeeville Lake

Coffeeville Lake

Choctaw County
Water
1.6 ftClarity
Level
Gainesville Lake

Gainesville Lake

Sumter County
Water
3.2 ftClarity
Level
Gantt Lake

Gantt Lake

Covington County
Water
4.9 ftClarity
Level
Goat Rock Lake

Goat Rock Lake

Lee County · near Columbus GA
Water
Clarity
Level
Guntersville Lake

Guntersville Lake

Jackson County
Water
2.2 ftClarity
Level
H Neely Henry Lake

H Neely Henry Lake

Etowah County
Water
1.4 ftClarity
Level
Holt Lake

Holt Lake

Tuscaloosa County
Water
4.4 ftClarity
Level
Inland Lake

Inland Lake

Blount County
Clear water
Water
11.5 ftClarity
Level
Lake Catoma

Lake Catoma

Cullman County
Water
4.3 ftClarity
Level
Lake Jackson

Lake Jackson

Covington County
Clear water
Water
7.5 ftClarity
Level
Lake Nicol

Lake Nicol

Tuscaloosa County
Clear water
Water
8.9 ftClarity
Level
Lake Oliver

Lake Oliver

Lee County · near Columbus GA
Water
Clarity
Level
Lake Tholocco

Lake Tholocco

Dale County
Water
Clarity
Level
Lake Tuscaloosa

Lake Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa County
Water
5.7 ftClarity
224 ftLevel
Lay Lake

Lay Lake

Shelby County
Water
3.1 ftClarity
Level
Lewis Smith Lake

Lewis Smith Lake

Winston County
Clear water
Water
12.2 ftClarity
Level
Logan Martin Lake

Logan Martin Lake

St. Clair County
Water
2.3 ftClarity
Level
Martin Lake

Martin Lake

Tallapoosa County
Clear water
Water
7.9 ftClarity
Level
Mitchell Lake

Mitchell Lake

Elmore County
Water
5.1 ftClarity
Level
Negro Lake

Negro Lake

Baldwin County
Water
Clarity
Level
Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay

Baldwin County
Water
2.1 ftClarity
Level
Pickwick Lake

Pickwick Lake

Lauderdale County
Water
4.3 ftClarity
Level
Prattville Industrial Board Waste Pond

Prattville Industrial Board Waste Pond

Autauga County
Water
1.8 ftClarity
Level
R E 'Bob' Woodruff Reservoir

R E 'Bob' Woodruff Reservoir

Autauga County
Water
Clarity
Level
R L Harris Reservoir

R L Harris Reservoir

Randolph County
Clear water
Water
11.9 ftClarity
Level
Sehoy Lake

Sehoy Lake

Bullock County · near Columbus GA
Water
Clarity
Level
Shelby Lakes

Shelby Lakes

Baldwin County
Water
3.1 ftClarity
Level
Sougahatchee Lake

Sougahatchee Lake

Lee County · near Columbus GA
Water
3.7 ftClarity
Level
South Lake

South Lake

Clarke County
Water
Clarity
Level
Speigner Lake

Speigner Lake

Elmore County
Water
Clarity
Level
The Narrows

The Narrows

Jefferson County
Water
2.6 ftClarity
Level
The T

The T

Baldwin County
Water
Clarity
Level
Three Rivers Lake

Three Rivers Lake

Washington County
Water
Clarity
Level
Upper Bear Creek Reservoir

Upper Bear Creek Reservoir

Marion County
Water
5.6 ftClarity
Level
Warrior Lake

Warrior Lake

Hale County
Water
2.1 ftClarity
Level
Weiss Lake

Weiss Lake

Cherokee County
Water
3.1 ftClarity
Level
Wheeler Lake

Wheeler Lake

Limestone County
Water
1.3 ftClarity
Level
Wheeler Reservoir

Wheeler Reservoir

Limestone County
Water
Clarity
Level
William 'Bill' Dannelly Reservoir

William 'Bill' Dannelly Reservoir

Wilcox County
Water
3.5 ftClarity
Level
William Bacon Oliver Lake

William Bacon Oliver Lake

Tuscaloosa County
Clear water
Water
14.1 ftClarity
Level
Wilson Lake

Wilson Lake

Colbert County
Water
Clarity
Level

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Alabama lakes — frequently asked

How many Alabama lakes are on LakeVibe?

LakeVibe tracks 50 lakes across Alabama in 31 counties, each with real water data and things to do.

What is the largest lake in Alabama?

Guntersville Lake is the largest lake we track in Alabama, at about 65,603 acres.

Which Alabama lake has the clearest water?

Of the lakes with measured clarity, William Bacon Oliver Lake has the deepest Secchi-disk reading — about 14.1 ft of visibility. Clarity varies by season and conditions.

Which Alabama lakes have live water-level and temperature?

1 Alabama lakes have live USGS gauge readings for water level and/or temperature, updated regularly. Each lake page shows its source and the time it was last checked.