Notable lake · Big Horn, Wyoming
White Dam
White Dam is a lake in Big Horn, Wyoming.
White 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 White 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 White Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.38996, -108.18390. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near White Dam
- Mason-Lovell Ranch · attraction · Big Horn · ~61 km · Must-see
- Shell Falls · waterfall · Big Horn · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lake McKinney Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~7 km
- Gould Butte · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~9 km
- Delbert Jones Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~10 km
- Albert Wardell Enlargement Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~10 km
- Sandstone Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~12 km
- First Enlargement Fairview Extension Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~13 km
- Harrington Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~14 km
- Basin Republican-Rustler Printing Building · fort · Big Horn · ~14 km
- US Post Office · fort · Big Horn · ~14 km
- Carey Block · fort · Big Horn · ~19 km
- United States Post Office · fort · Big Horn · ~19 km
- American Legion Hall, Post 32;American Legion Hall · fort · Big Horn · ~19 km
- Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting · museum · Big Horn · ~19 km
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~22 km
- Red Butte · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~25 km
- Blue Ridge Detention Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~26 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near White Dam
- Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~96 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Bill Dam · lake · Park · ~100 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Bill Reservoir · lake · Park · ~106 km · Must-see
- Boysen Dam · lake · Fremont · ~135 km · Must-see
- Lake De Smet · lake · Johnson · ~143 km · Must-see
- Lake McKinney Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~7 km
- Delbert Jones Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~10 km
- Albert Wardell Enlargement Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~10 km
- Sandstone Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~12 km
- First Enlargement Fairview Extension Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~13 km
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Frequently asked
Is White Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for White Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit White Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near White Dam?
Nearby: Mason-Lovell Ranch (attraction, 61 km), Shell Falls (waterfall, 63 km), Lake McKinney Dam (lake, 7 km), Gould Butte (viewpoint, 9 km), Delbert Jones Dam (lake, 10 km), Albert Wardell Enlargement Dam (lake, 10 km).
Is White Dam worth visiting?
White Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.