Shadow Dam

Shadow 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 Shadow 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 Shadow Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.36415, -97.54865. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shadow Dam

• Moore Central Church of Christ · church · Cleveland · ~9 km · Must-see
• Six Flags Hurricane Harbor · park · Oklahoma · ~14 km · Must-see
• Paycom Center · attraction · Oklahoma · ~14 km · Must-see
• Centennial Land Run Monument · attraction · Oklahoma · ~14 km · Must-see
• Myriad Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Oklahoma · ~15 km · Must-see
• American Banjo Museum · museum · Oklahoma · ~15 km · Must-see
• Bicentennial Park · park · Oklahoma · ~15 km · Must-see
• First Americans Museum · museum · Oklahoma · ~15 km · Must-see
• Saint Joseph Catholic Old Cathedral · church · Oklahoma · ~15 km · Must-see
• Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum · church · Oklahoma · ~16 km · Must-see
• Saint Paul's Episcopal Cathedral · church · Oklahoma · ~16 km · Must-see
• Oklahoma Heritage Center · museum · Oklahoma · ~17 km · Must-see
• Mount Williams · viewpoint · Cleveland · ~18 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help · church · Oklahoma · ~19 km · Must-see
• Stanley Draper Lake · lake · Cleveland · ~22 km · Must-see
• Oklahoma Railway Museum · museum · Oklahoma · ~22 km · Must-see
• Moore-Lindsay Historical House · museum · Cleveland · ~23 km · Must-see
• Eldon Lyon Park · park · Oklahoma · ~23 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Shadow Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shadow Dam

• Stanley Draper Lake · lake · Cleveland · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lake Overholser · lake · Canadian · ~24 km · Must-see
• Lake Hefner · lake · Oklahoma · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Thunderbird State Park · lake · Cleveland · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Thunderbird · lake · Cleveland · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Arcadia · lake · Oklahoma · ~43 km · Must-see
• Wes Watkins Reservoir · lake · Pottawatomie · ~49 km · Must-see
• Lake El Reno · lake · Canadian · ~55 km · Must-see
• Dahlgrin Lake Dam · lake · Cleveland · ~58 km · Must-see
• Salyer Lake Dam · lake · Caddo · ~75 km · Must-see

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