Meeks Lake

Meeks Lake: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Meeks Lake

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 Meeks Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.53809, -111.45064. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Meeks Lake

• Cathedral Mountain · church · Wayne · ~11 km · Must-see
• Needle Mountain · viewpoint · Wayne · ~12 km · Must-see
• Thousand Lake Mountain · lake · Wayne · ~17 km · Must-see
• Hilgard Mountain · viewpoint · Sevier · ~23 km · Must-see
• Fish Lake · lake · Sevier · ~28 km · Must-see
• Temple of the Sun · temple · Wayne · ~31 km · Must-see
• Temple of the Moon · temple · Wayne · ~31 km · Must-see
• Jailhouse Rock · viewpoint · Wayne · ~31 km · Must-see
• Capitol Dome · viewpoint · Wayne · ~41 km · Must-see
• Pectols Pyramid · viewpoint · Wayne · ~43 km · Must-see
• Plateau Valley · viewpoint · Sevier · ~43 km · Must-see
• Ferns Nipple · viewpoint · Wayne · ~48 km · Must-see
• Blind Lake · lake · Wayne · ~50 km · Must-see
• Golden Throne · viewpoint · Wayne · ~53 km · Must-see
• Eph Hanks Tower · viewpoint · Wayne · ~54 km · Must-see
• Fishlake National Forest · sanctuary · Sevier · ~57 km · Must-see
• Rochester Creek Rock Art Panel · fort · Emery · ~58 km · Must-see
• Factory Butte · viewpoint · Wayne · ~60 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Meeks Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Meeks Lake

• Thousand Lake Mountain · lake · Wayne · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fish Lake · lake · Sevier · ~28 km · Must-see
• Blind Lake · lake · Wayne · ~50 km · Must-see
• Cuddyback Lake · lake · Garfield · ~74 km · Must-see
• Otter Creek Dam · lake · Piute · ~81 km · Must-see
• Cyclone Lake · lake · Garfield · ~82 km · Must-see
• Cys Cache · lake · Beaver · ~118 km · Must-see
• Huntington North Dam · lake · Emery · ~124 km · Must-see
• Round Lake Springs · lake · Wayne · ~6 km
• Forsyth Dam · lake · Sevier · ~9 km

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