Local favourite dam · Gunnedah Shire Council, New South Wales
Red Bobs Dam
Red Bobs Dam is a dam in Gunnedah Shire Council, New South Wales.
Red Bobs Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Red Bobs Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Red Bobs Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -31.27221, 150.07506. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Red Bobs Dam
- Gunnedah Rural Museum · church · Gunnedah Shire Council · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pandora Pass · viewpoint · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lake Goran · lake · Gunnedah Shire Council · ~11 km
- Tambar Mountain · viewpoint · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~35 km
- Porcupine Lookout · viewpoint · Gunnedah Shire Council · ~46 km
- Breeza Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnedah Shire Council · ~46 km
- Lava Cave · cave · Liverpool Plains Shire Council · ~59 km
- The Bundella Lookout · viewpoint · Liverpool Plains Shire Council · ~59 km
- Rocky Creek Falls · waterfall · Liverpool Plains Shire Council · ~61 km
- Nicholsons Lagoon · lake · Liverpool Plains Shire Council · ~62 km
- Coxs Creek Falls · waterfall · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~64 km
- Norfolk Falls Picnic Area · waterfall · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~66 km
- Norfolk Falls · waterfall · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~66 km
- Joe's Hut · fort · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~67 km
- Bracken's Hut · fort · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~67 km
- Talbragar River Falls · waterfall · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~67 km
- Bald Hill Creek Falls · waterfall · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~68 km
- Melville Range Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Liverpool Plains Shire Council · ~68 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Red Bobs Dam
- Lake Keepit · lake · Gunnedah Shire Council · ~81 km · Must-see
- Split Rock Dam · lake · Tamworth Regional Council · ~122 km · Must-see
- Chaffey Dam Lookout · lake · Tamworth Regional Council · ~127 km · Must-see
- Yarrie Lake · lake · Narrabri Shire Council · ~142 km · Must-see
- Lake Goran · lake · Gunnedah Shire Council · ~11 km
- Nicholsons Lagoon · lake · Liverpool Plains Shire Council · ~62 km
- Quipolly Dam Recreation Area · lake · Liverpool Plains Shire Council · ~78 km
- Dunphy Lake · lake · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~128 km
- Split Rock Reservoir · lake · Tamworth Regional Council · ~129 km
- Cobbora Waterhole · lake · Warrumbungle Shire Council · ~148 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Red Bobs Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Red Bobs Dam?
Nearby: Gunnedah Rural Museum (church, 45 km), Pandora Pass (viewpoint, 64 km), Lake Goran (lake, 11 km), Tambar Mountain (viewpoint, 35 km), Porcupine Lookout (viewpoint, 46 km), Breeza Mountain (viewpoint, 46 km).