Upstream Dam

Upstream 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 Upstream 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 Upstream Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.53721, -90.27523. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Upstream Dam

• Buckner Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~8 km · Must-see
• Tin Mine Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~16 km · Must-see
• Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~16 km · Must-see
• Big Hill · viewpoint · Randolph · ~17 km · Must-see
• Bain Hill · viewpoint · Randolph · ~19 km · Must-see
• Gobble Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~21 km · Must-see
• Rockpile Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Madison · ~22 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~24 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~26 km · Must-see
• Seego Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~29 km · Must-see
• Tetley Hill · viewpoint · Randolph · ~29 km · Must-see
• Rickus Hill · viewpoint · Randolph · ~30 km · Must-see
• Prairie Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~30 km · Must-see
• Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~30 km · Must-see
• Bidwell Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~30 km · Must-see
• Bald Knob · viewpoint · Saint Francois · ~31 km · Must-see
• Beck Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~32 km · Must-see
• Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Upstream Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Upstream Dam

• Lake Killarney · lake · Randolph · ~33 km · Must-see
• Butterfly Lake · lake · Randolph · ~35 km · Must-see
• Wing Lake · lake · Monroe · ~52 km · Must-see
• Taum Sauk Upper Dam · lake · Reynolds · ~60 km · Must-see
• Council Bluff Lake · lake · Monroe · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lake Wappapello · lake · Wayne · ~75 km · Must-see
• Clearwater Lake · lake · Reynolds · ~78 km · Must-see
• Wildwood Lake · lake · Monroe · ~84 km · Must-see
• Kidd Lake State Natural Area · lake · Monroe · ~85 km · Must-see
• Kinkaid Lake · lake · Jackson · ~98 km · Must-see

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