Local favourite lake · Fall River, South Dakota
Simons Pond Dam
Simons Pond Dam is a lake in Fall River, South Dakota.
Simons Pond Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Simons Pond Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Simons Pond Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.21164, -104.04882. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Simons Pond Dam
- Oglala National Grassland · sanctuary · Sioux · ~56 km · Must-see
- The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, SD · museum · Fall River · ~64 km · Must-see
- Angostura Dam · lake · Fall River · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sowbelly Canyon · viewpoint · Fall River · ~67 km · Must-see
- Toadstool Geologic Park · sanctuary · Fall River · ~67 km · Must-see
- Hudson-Meng Bison Kill · fort · Fall River · ~70 km · Must-see
- Griswold Number 1 Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~11 km
- Big Jordy Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~12 km
- Mule Creek Number 1 Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~12 km
- Boner Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~18 km
- Geiger Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~20 km
- The Flat Top · viewpoint · Niobrara · ~21 km
- Pfister Number 2 Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~21 km
- Clark Number 1 Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~22 km
- abandoned store · fort · Fall River · ~22 km
- Sorem Number 1 Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~24 km
- Clark and Metzger Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~24 km
- Pfister Number 1 Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~24 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Simons Pond Dam
- Angostura Dam · lake · Fall River · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sylvan Lake · lake · Custer · ~101 km · Must-see
- Lakota Dam · lake · Custer · ~111 km · Must-see
- Horse Thief Lake Dam · lake · Pennington · ~111 km · Must-see
- Sheridan Lake Dam · lake · Pennington · ~122 km · Must-see
- Pactola Reservoir Recreation Area · lake · Pennington · ~131 km · Must-see
- Glendo Dam · lake · Platte · ~137 km · Must-see
- Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~144 km · Must-see
- Griswold Number 1 Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~11 km
- Big Jordy Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Is Simons Pond Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Simons Pond Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Simons Pond Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Simons Pond Dam?
Nearby: Oglala National Grassland (sanctuary, 56 km), The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, SD (museum, 64 km), Angostura Dam (lake, 65 km), Sowbelly Canyon (viewpoint, 67 km), Toadstool Geologic Park (sanctuary, 67 km), Hudson-Meng Bison Kill (fort, 70 km).