Notable lake · Crook, Wyoming
Jensen Dam
Jensen Dam is a lake in Crook, Wyoming.
Jensen 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 Jensen 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 Jensen Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.83999, -104.25217. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jensen Dam
- Vore Buffalo Jump · fort · Crook · ~43 km · Must-see
- Warren Peak · viewpoint · Crook · ~54 km · Must-see
- Devils Tower · viewpoint · Crook · ~57 km · Must-see
- Missouri Buttes · viewpoint · Crook · ~60 km · Must-see
- D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~63 km · Must-see
- Spearfish Peak · waterfall · Lawrence · ~69 km · Must-see
- Hawkensmith Dam · lake · Crook · ~3 km
- Windy Point · viewpoint · Crook · ~10 km
- Kilpatrick Dam · lake · Crook · ~11 km
- King Dam · lake · Crook · ~11 km
- Newby Creek Dam · lake · Crook · ~12 km
- Green Mountain · viewpoint · Crook · ~13 km
- Stoney Point · viewpoint · Crook · ~13 km
- Strawberry Hill Dam · lake · Crook · ~13 km
- Bull Creek Dam · lake · Crook · ~13 km
- Bull Creek Reservoir · lake · Crook · ~13 km
- Lone Tree Dam · lake · Crook · ~14 km
- Moore Dam · lake · Crook · ~14 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jensen Dam
- Keyhole State Park · lake · Crook · ~88 km · Must-see
- Pactola Reservoir Recreation Area · lake · Pennington · ~128 km · Must-see
- Sheridan Lake Dam · lake · Pennington · ~144 km · Must-see
- Gillette Fishing Lake · lake · Campbell · ~146 km · Must-see
- Hawkensmith Dam · lake · Crook · ~3 km
- Kilpatrick Dam · lake · Crook · ~11 km
- King Dam · lake · Crook · ~11 km
- Newby Creek Dam · lake · Crook · ~12 km
- Strawberry Hill Dam · lake · Crook · ~13 km
- Bull Creek Dam · lake · Crook · ~13 km
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Frequently asked
Is Jensen Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jensen Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jensen Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jensen Dam?
Nearby: Vore Buffalo Jump (fort, 43 km), Warren Peak (viewpoint, 54 km), Devils Tower (viewpoint, 57 km), Missouri Buttes (viewpoint, 60 km), D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery (sanctuary, 63 km), Spearfish Peak (waterfall, 69 km).
Is Jensen Dam worth visiting?
Jensen Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.