Markham Dam

Markham 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 Markham 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 Markham Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.50998, -109.05417. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Markham Dam

• Cody Municipal Dam · church · Park · ~1 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Bill Center of the West · museum · Park · ~3 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Bill – The Scout · attraction · Park · ~3 km · Must-see
• Horner Site · fort · Park · ~9 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Bill Dam · lake · Park · ~13 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Bill Reservoir · lake · Park · ~20 km · Must-see
• Heart Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~23 km · Must-see
• Heart Mountain Relocation Center Memorial · fort · Park · ~25 km · Must-see
• Jim Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~42 km · Must-see
• Dead Indian Overlook · viewpoint · Park · ~46 km · Must-see
• First National Bank Museum · fort · Park · ~52 km · Must-see
• Carter Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~57 km · Must-see
• Mummy Cave · fort · Park · ~68 km · Must-see
• Clayton Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~68 km · Must-see
• Sunlight Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~72 km · Must-see
• The Irma Hotel · fort · Park · ~2 km
• Visitor Center Cody · fort · Park · ~3 km
• Buffalo Bill Boyhood Home · museum · Park · ~3 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Markham Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Markham Dam

• Buffalo Bill Dam · lake · Park · ~13 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Bill Reservoir · lake · Park · ~20 km · Must-see
• Greenough Lake · lake · Park · ~83 km · Must-see
• Wild Bill Lake · lake · Carbon · ~95 km · Must-see
• Lower Arch Lake · lake · Carbon · ~112 km · Must-see
• Trout Lake · lake · Park · ~119 km · Must-see
• Turbid Lake · lake · Park · ~120 km · Must-see
• Mystic Lake Dam · lake · Stillwater · ~121 km · Must-see
• Beauty Lake · lake · Park · ~123 km · Must-see
• Cooney Reservoir State Park · lake · Carbon · ~130 km · Must-see

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