Local favourite lake · Lincoln, Nebraska
Wellfleet Dam
Wellfleet Dam is a lake in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Wellfleet 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 Wellfleet 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 Wellfleet Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.75001, -100.73543. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wellfleet Dam
- Lake Maloney South Beach Recreation Area · lake · Lincoln · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fort McPherson · fort · Lincoln · ~44 km · Must-see
- Golden Spike Tower · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~56 km · Must-see
- Medicine Creek State Wildlife Management and Recreation Area · sanctuary · Frontier · ~67 km · Must-see
- Welfleet Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~0 km
- Wellfleet State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~2 km
- Hansen Memorial Reserve State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~22 km
- Hayes Center State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hayes · ~30 km
- Hayes Center Special Use Dam · lake · Hayes · ~31 km
- Cedar Canyon State Demonstration Forest · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~40 km
- Box Elder Canyon State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~42 km
- Sioux Lookout Historical Monument · fort · Lincoln · ~44 km
- Jeffrey Canyon State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~45 km
- Jeffrey Lake Recreation · lake · Lincoln · ~46 km
- Fort McPherson and North Platte Historical Marker · fort · Lincoln · ~49 km
- Fremont Slough State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~49 km
- Platte State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~49 km
- Chester Island State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~49 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wellfleet Dam
- Lake Maloney South Beach Recreation Area · lake · Lincoln · ~38 km · Must-see
- Medicine Creek Dam · lake · Frontier · ~75 km · Must-see
- Enders Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Chase · ~98 km · Must-see
- George P Kingsley Dam · lake · Keith · ~119 km · Must-see
- Lake McConaughy · lake · Keith · ~135 km · Must-see
- Welfleet Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~0 km
- Hayes Center Special Use Dam · lake · Hayes · ~31 km
- Jeffrey Lake Recreation · lake · Lincoln · ~46 km
- Red Willow Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Frontier · ~52 km
- Birdwood Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Lincoln · ~55 km
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Frequently asked
Is Wellfleet Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Wellfleet Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Wellfleet Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Wellfleet Dam?
Nearby: Lake Maloney South Beach Recreation Area (lake, 38 km), Fort McPherson (fort, 44 km), Golden Spike Tower (viewpoint, 56 km), Medicine Creek State Wildlife Management and Recreation Area (sanctuary, 67 km), Welfleet Lake (lake, 0 km), Wellfleet State Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 2 km).