Lakes / Alabama / Lakes Near Huntsville
Lakes Near Huntsville, Alabama
38 counted Alabama lakes sit within 60 miles of Huntsville - the largest is Guntersville Lake at 65,603.24 acres. Distances are straight-line from the city center.
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guntersville Lake | Jackson | 30 mi | 65,603.24 acres | - |
| Wheeler Lake | Limestone | 27 mi | 52,372.46 acres | - |
| Lewis Smith Lake | Winston | 57 mi | 21,020.27 acres | - |
| Wilson Lake | Colbert | 53 mi | 15,534.8 acres | - |
| Wheeler Reservoir | Limestone | 35 mi | 4,906.03 acres | - |
| Lake Catoma | Cullman | 38 mi | 527.32 acres | - |
| Highland Lake | Blount | 59 mi | 235.49 acres | - |
| George Lake | Cullman | 37 mi | 159.14 acres | - |
| Chandler Mountain Lake | St. Clair | 58 mi | 131.95 acres | - |
| Crabtree Slough | Morgan | 25 mi | 129.17 acres | - |
| DeKalb County Public Lake | DeKalb | 46 mi | 118.54 acres | - |
| Forest Ingram Lake | Cullman | 41 mi | 112.43 acres | - |
| Dinsmore Slough | Morgan | 25 mi | 109.81 acres | - |
| Lady Ann Lake | Madison | 9 mi | 106.35 acres | - |
| Madison County Lake | Madison | 12 mi | 102.29 acres | - |
| Cashs Lake | DeKalb | 56 mi | 91.92 acres | - |
| Swoope Pond | Lawrence | 38 mi | 79.5 acres | - |
| Republic Lake | DeKalb | 57 mi | 77.1 acres | - |
| Moulton City Lake | Lawrence | 41 mi | 72.9 acres | - |
| Aurora Lake | Etowah | 48 mi | 72.53 acres | - |
| Osborne Lake | Blount | 44 mi | 67.46 acres | - |
| Mitchell Pond | Morgan | 16 mi | 62.91 acres | - |
| Doctor Jenkins Lake | Blount | 49 mi | 57.58 acres | - |
| Vickery Lake | Lawrence | 46 mi | 56.97 acres | - |
| Etowah Conservation Lake | Etowah | 54 mi | 55.6 acres | - |
| Fort Payne City Lake | DeKalb | 54 mi | 53.62 acres | - |
| Smith Lake | Madison | 13 mi | 51.92 acres | - |
| Woodland Lake | Marshall | 22 mi | 51.13 acres | - |
| Lake Sumatanga | St. Clair | 56 mi | 48.19 acres | - |
| Ingram Arkadelphia Lake | Cullman | 59 mi | 43.74 acres | - |
| Brushy Creek Lake | Winston | 49 mi | 41.51 acres | - |
| Rock Pond | Madison | 10 mi | 39.49 acres | - |
| Pine Lake | Marshall | 27 mi | 38.09 acres | - |
| Brush Pond | Colbert | 52 mi | 36.82 acres | - |
| Curtis Williams Lake | Blount | 38 mi | 35.78 acres | - |
| Sportman Lake | Cullman | 40 mi | 29.9 acres | - |
| Whited Lake | Blount | 53 mi | 26.44 acres | - |
| Lake Chulavista | Morgan | 30 mi | 26.15 acres | - |
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data; lake coordinates from the USGS NHD. Verified October 30, 2026.