Notable lake · Crook, Wyoming
Macumba Dam
Macumba Dam is a lake in Crook, Wyoming.
Macumba 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 Macumba 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 Macumba Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.38332, -104.58716. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Macumba Dam
- Warren Peak · viewpoint · Crook · ~19 km · Must-see
- Keyhole State Park · lake · Crook · ~25 km · Must-see
- Devils Tower · viewpoint · Crook · ~31 km · Must-see
- Inyan Kara Mountain · viewpoint · Crook · ~33 km · Must-see
- Missouri Buttes · viewpoint · Crook · ~37 km · Must-see
- Vore Buffalo Jump · fort · Crook · ~48 km · Must-see
- Thunder Basin National Grassland · sanctuary · Weston · ~72 km · Must-see
- Spearfish Peak · waterfall · Lawrence · ~73 km · Must-see
- D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~73 km · Must-see
- Houston Dam · lake · Crook · ~2 km
- Fred Dam · lake · Crook · ~4 km
- Trout Dam · lake · Crook · ~5 km
- Yakju Dam · lake · Crook · ~7 km
- Montgomery Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~7 km
- The Rocks · viewpoint · Crook · ~10 km
- Coal Mine Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~10 km
- Graham Dam · lake · Crook · ~11 km
- Steven Dam · lake · Crook · ~13 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Macumba Dam
- Keyhole State Park · lake · Crook · ~25 km · Must-see
- Gillette Fishing Lake · lake · Campbell · ~91 km · Must-see
- Pactola Reservoir Recreation Area · lake · Pennington · ~113 km · Must-see
- Sylvan Lake · lake · Custer · ~127 km · Must-see
- Sheridan Lake Dam · lake · Pennington · ~127 km · Must-see
- Horse Thief Lake Dam · lake · Pennington · ~130 km · Must-see
- Lakota Dam · lake · Custer · ~140 km · Must-see
- Houston Dam · lake · Crook · ~2 km
- Fred Dam · lake · Crook · ~4 km
- Trout Dam · lake · Crook · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is Macumba Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Macumba Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Macumba Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Macumba Dam?
Nearby: Warren Peak (viewpoint, 19 km), Keyhole State Park (lake, 25 km), Devils Tower (viewpoint, 31 km), Inyan Kara Mountain (viewpoint, 33 km), Missouri Buttes (viewpoint, 37 km), Vore Buffalo Jump (fort, 48 km).
Is Macumba Dam worth visiting?
Macumba Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.