Notable dam · Johnson, Wyoming
North Poker Creek Dam
North Poker Creek Dam is a dam in Johnson, Wyoming.
North Poker Creek 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 dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit North Poker Creek 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 North Poker Creek Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.56342, -107.01201. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near North Poker Creek Dam
- Hole-in-the-Wall · viewpoint · Johnson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Buckbrush Butte · viewpoint · Johnson · ~13 km
- The Mesa · viewpoint · Johnson · ~13 km
- Steamboat Rock · viewpoint · Johnson · ~16 km
- Castle Rock · viewpoint · Johnson · ~16 km
- McCarthy Number 1 Dam · lake · Johnson · ~20 km
- The Island Butte · viewpoint · Natrona · ~20 km
- Cow Spring Butte · viewpoint · Natrona · ~21 km
- Black Rim · viewpoint · Natrona · ~22 km
- Cherry Creek Hill · viewpoint · Washakie · ~22 km
- Albert Number 2 Dam · lake · Johnson · ~22 km
- Roughlock Hill · viewpoint · Natrona · ~24 km
- Branch Dam · lake · Natrona · ~24 km
- Mulligan Hole · beach · Washakie · ~24 km
- Big Red Dam · lake · Johnson · ~25 km
- Red Wall · viewpoint · Natrona · ~25 km
- Horse Butte · viewpoint · Washakie · ~26 km
- Red Wall Number 2 · viewpoint · Johnson · ~26 km
See everything within a day’s drive of North Poker Creek Dam
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near North Poker Creek Dam
- Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~108 km · Must-see
- Boysen Dam · lake · Fremont · ~119 km · Must-see
- Boysen Reservoir · lake · Fremont · ~125 km · Must-see
- Lake De Smet · lake · Johnson · ~130 km · Must-see
- Alcova Reservoir · lake · Natrona · ~146 km · Must-see
- McCarthy Number 1 Dam · lake · Johnson · ~20 km
- Albert Number 2 Dam · lake · Johnson · ~22 km
- Branch Dam · lake · Natrona · ~24 km
- Big Red Dam · lake · Johnson · ~25 km
- Neff Dam · lake · Natrona · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit North Poker Creek Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near North Poker Creek Dam?
Nearby: Hole-in-the-Wall (viewpoint, 18 km), Buckbrush Butte (viewpoint, 13 km), The Mesa (viewpoint, 13 km), Steamboat Rock (viewpoint, 16 km), Castle Rock (viewpoint, 16 km), McCarthy Number 1 Dam (lake, 20 km).
Is North Poker Creek Dam worth visiting?
North Poker Creek Dam is listed as a notable dam in Wyoming on Spotwander.