Notable lake · Indiana, Pennsylvania
Cherry Run Dam
Cherry Run Dam is a lake in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
Cherry Run 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 Cherry Run 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 Cherry Run Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.54070, -79.18056. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cherry Run Dam
- Jimmy Stewart Statue · museum · Indiana · ~12 km · Must-see
- Yellow Creek State Park · sanctuary · Indiana · ~17 km · Must-see
- Buttermilk Falls Natural Area · waterfall · Indiana · ~21 km · Must-see
- Squirrel Hill Site · fort · Westmoreland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ghost Town Trail · trek · Indiana · ~25 km · Must-see
- Loyalhanna Lake National Recreation Area · lake · Westmoreland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Keystone · lake · Armstrong · ~31 km · Must-see
- Keystone State Park · park · Westmoreland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Wagner-Ritter House · museum · Cambria · ~39 km · Must-see
- Stackhouse Park · park · Cambria · ~39 km · Must-see
- Johnstown Inclined Plane · fort · Cambria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Idlewild Park · park · Westmoreland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Johnstown Flood Museum · museum · Cambria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Wild Mouse · temple · Westmoreland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Saint John Gualbert Cathedral · church · Cambria · ~41 km · Must-see
- Beaver Run Reservoir · lake · Westmoreland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area · lake · Armstrong · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fort Ligonier · fort · Westmoreland · ~42 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cherry Run Dam
- Loyalhanna Lake National Recreation Area · lake · Westmoreland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Keystone · lake · Armstrong · ~31 km · Must-see
- Beaver Run Reservoir · lake · Westmoreland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area · lake · Armstrong · ~42 km · Must-see
- Quemahoning Reservoir · lake · Somerset · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Altoona Dam · lake · Blair · ~77 km · Must-see
- Panther Hollow Lake · lake · Allegheny · ~82 km · Must-see
- Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain · lake · Allegheny · ~83 km · Must-see
- Curwensville Lake · lake · Clearfield · ~88 km · Must-see
- Curwensville Dam · lake · Clearfield · ~90 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cherry Run Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cherry Run Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cherry Run Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cherry Run Dam?
Nearby: Jimmy Stewart Statue (museum, 12 km), Yellow Creek State Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Buttermilk Falls Natural Area (waterfall, 21 km), Squirrel Hill Site (fort, 24 km), Ghost Town Trail (trek, 25 km), Loyalhanna Lake National Recreation Area (lake, 30 km).
Is Cherry Run Dam worth visiting?
Cherry Run Dam is listed as a notable lake in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.