Notable lake · Carbon, Wyoming
Froehner Dam
Froehner Dam is a lake in Carbon, Wyoming.
Froehner Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Froehner Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Froehner Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.37663, -106.41892. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Froehner Dam
- Alcova Reservoir · lake · Natrona · ~40 km · Must-see
- Muddy Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pathfinder Dam · lake · Natrona · ~46 km · Must-see
- Casper Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pathfinder Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~55 km · Must-see
- Seminoe State Park · sanctuary · Carbon · ~59 km · Must-see
- Casper Wyoming Temple · church · Natrona · ~60 km · Must-see
- Seminoe Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~61 km · Must-see
- Fort Caspar Museum · fort · Natrona · ~64 km · Must-see
- Masonic Temple · fort · Natrona · ~67 km · Must-see
- Bradley Peak · viewpoint · Carbon · ~72 km · Must-see
- Hanna Basin Museum · fort · Carbon · ~72 km · Must-see
- Chalk Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~7 km
- Horse Peak · viewpoint · Carbon · ~8 km
- Meer Dam · lake · Carbon · ~13 km
- Measel Spring Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~13 km
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~15 km
- Dry Creek Rim · viewpoint · Carbon · ~18 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Froehner Dam
- Alcova Reservoir · lake · Natrona · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pathfinder Dam · lake · Natrona · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pathfinder Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~55 km · Must-see
- Seminoe Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~61 km · Must-see
- Swastika Lake · lake · Albany · ~145 km · Must-see
- Meer Dam · lake · Carbon · ~13 km
- Measel Spring Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~13 km
- Cook Dam · lake · Natrona · ~18 km
- Sand Draw Number One Dam · lake · Natrona · ~20 km
- Shirley Basin Reservoir Dam · lake · Carbon · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
Is Froehner Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Froehner Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Froehner Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Froehner Dam?
Nearby: Alcova Reservoir (lake, 40 km), Muddy Mountain (viewpoint, 46 km), Pathfinder Dam (lake, 46 km), Casper Mountain (viewpoint, 53 km), Pathfinder Reservoir (lake, 55 km), Seminoe State Park (sanctuary, 59 km).
Is Froehner Dam worth visiting?
Froehner Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.