Kadlecek Dam

Kadlecek 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 Kadlecek 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 Kadlecek Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.79933, -102.72822. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Kadlecek Dam

• Chadron · church · Fall River · ~28 km · Must-see
• Pine Ridge National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Dawes · ~49 km · Must-see
• Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~59 km · Must-see
• Wounded Knee Massacre Site · fort · Oglala Lakota · ~60 km · Must-see
• Porcupine Butte · viewpoint · Oglala Lakota · ~67 km · Must-see
• Crawford Hill · viewpoint · Dawes · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Crawford · sanctuary · Fall River · ~73 km · Must-see
• Metcalf State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Sheridan · ~6 km
• Evening Star Butte · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~7 km
• Lovers Leap · viewpoint · Dawes · ~12 km
• Bomar Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~13 km
• Museum of the Fur Trade · museum · Fall River · ~21 km
• Anderson Dam · cave · Dawes · ~24 km
• Walgren Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Sheridan · ~25 km
• Musfelt Reservoir · lake · Sheridan · ~26 km
• Musfelt Reservoir · lake · Oglala Lakota · ~26 km
• Finnegan Park · park · Dawes · ~27 km
• Hubbard Butte · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~27 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Kadlecek Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kadlecek Dam

• Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~59 km · Must-see
• Angostura Dam · lake · Fall River · ~104 km · Must-see
• Phantom Lake · lake · Bennett · ~128 km · Must-see
• Scotchman Lake · lake · Bennett · ~131 km · Must-see
• Deadmans Lake · lake · Bennett · ~131 km · Must-see
• Walgren Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Sheridan · ~25 km
• Musfelt Reservoir · lake · Sheridan · ~26 km
• Musfelt Reservoir · lake · Oglala Lakota · ~26 km
• Jones Reservoir · lake · Fall River · ~30 km
• White Clay Lake · lake · Oglala Lakota · ~32 km

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