Bachman Dam

Bachman 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 Bachman 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 Bachman Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.91338, -99.84706. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bachman Dam

• Antelope Hills · viewpoint · Roger Mills · ~4 km · Must-see
• Spring Creek Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~19 km · Must-see
• Black Kettle National Grassland · sanctuary · Roger Mills · ~26 km · Must-see
• Dead Warrior Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Marvin · lake · Hemphill · ~38 km · Must-see
• Skipout Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~39 km · Must-see
• Twin Hills · viewpoint · Roger Mills · ~6 km
• Eakins Pond 1 Dam · lake · Roger Mills · ~8 km
• Ant Hill · viewpoint · Ellis · ~18 km
• Upper Washita Site 40 Dam · lake · Roger Mills · ~20 km
• Lake Lloyd Vincent Dam · lake · Ellis · ~21 km
• Eller Flat Cemetery · fort · Hemphill · ~26 km
• Dead Indian-Wildhorse Site 4 Dam · lake · Roger Mills · ~28 km
• Little Cottonwood Lake · lake · Ellis · ~28 km
• Benham Hill · viewpoint · Roger Mills · ~29 km
• R Wickham Number 4 Dam · lake · Roger Mills · ~32 km
• R Wickham Number 2 Dam · lake · Roger Mills · ~32 km
• Dead Indian-Wildhorse Site 3 Reservoir · lake · Roger Mills · ~32 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bachman Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bachman Dam

• Spring Creek Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~19 km · Must-see
• Dead Warrior Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Marvin · lake · Hemphill · ~38 km · Must-see
• Skipout Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~39 km · Must-see
• Foss Reservoir · lake · Custer · ~82 km · Must-see
• Fort Supply Lake · lake · Woodward · ~91 km · Must-see
• Lake Evans Chambers Dam · lake · Beaver · ~121 km · Must-see
• Lake Hobart Dam · lake · Washita · ~136 km · Must-see
• Canton Lake · lake · Blaine · ~140 km · Must-see
• Crowder Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Washita · ~148 km · Must-see

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