Slaughter Pond

Slaughter Pond: 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 Slaughter Pond

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 Slaughter Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.86548, -102.78873. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Slaughter Pond

• Fort Sidney Historical Marker · fort · Cheyenne · ~43 km · Must-see
• Deadwood Draw · viewpoint · Cheyenne · ~47 km · Must-see
• North Sterling State Park · sanctuary · Logan · ~55 km · Must-see
• Julesburg #3 Dam · lake · Sedgwick · ~17 km
• Julesburg Reservoir · lake · Deuel · ~17 km
• Living Memorial Gardens · park · Cheyenne · ~42 km
• Cheyenne County Museum · museum · Cheyenne · ~43 km
• Lodgepole Creek · lake · Deuel · ~44 km
• Northside Park · park · Cheyenne · ~44 km
• Pony Express Nine Mile Station Marker · sanctuary · Deuel · ~45 km
• Mount Vernon · viewpoint · Deuel · ~49 km
• Overland Trail Park and Museum · museum · Cheyenne · ~54 km
• The Depot Museum · fort · Sedgwick · ~58 km
• Julesburg Public Library · fort · Sedgwick · ~58 km
• Chappell, NE · lake · Deuel · ~62 km
• Sioux Army Depot (historic) · fort · Cheyenne · ~62 km
• Hadfield Island · river spot · Logan · ~62 km
• Julesburg and Fort Sedgwick Historical Marker · fort · Deuel · ~65 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Slaughter Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Slaughter Pond

• Prewitt Reservoir · lake · Cheyenne · ~86 km · Must-see
• Prewitt Reservoir · lake · Washington · ~87 km · Must-see
• Lake McConaughy · lake · Keith · ~113 km · Must-see
• George P Kingsley Dam · lake · Keith · ~127 km · Must-see
• Enders Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Chase · ~142 km · Must-see
• Julesburg #3 Dam · lake · Sedgwick · ~17 km
• Julesburg Reservoir · lake · Deuel · ~17 km
• Lodgepole Creek · lake · Deuel · ~44 km
• Chappell, NE · lake · Deuel · ~62 km
• Toedtli Reservoir · lake · Kimball · ~101 km

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