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Notable lake · Crook, Wyoming

Foster Dam

Foster Dam is a lake in Crook, Wyoming.

Foster 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 Foster 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 Foster Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.85213, -104.68161. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Foster Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Foster Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Foster Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Foster Dam?

    Nearby: Missouri Buttes (viewpoint, 34 km), Devils Tower (viewpoint, 37 km), Warren Peak (viewpoint, 57 km), Vore Buffalo Jump (fort, 68 km), Keyhole State Park (lake, 70 km), Foster Reservoir (lake, 0 km).

    Is Foster Dam worth visiting?

    Foster Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.